Extra Thick Hot Chocolate
Homemade creamy and extra thick hot chocolate with perfect decadent double chocolate flavor.
Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes
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Total Time: 10 minutes minutes
Servings:3 servings
- 2 ½ cups milk , or half and half, (I like to use fat free half and half)
- ¼ cup sugar
- ⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- ½ cup heavy cream
- ½ cup semi sweet chocolate chips
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Combine milk and sugar in a medium sauce pan. Stir over medium-high heat until sugar is dissolved. Stir in cocoa powder. Reduce heat to medium.
Stir in heavy cream and chocolate chips. Continue to stir slowly until chocolate is completely melted and incorporated. Stir in vanilla.
Top with whipped cream, marshmallows, or any other favorite toppings and serve.
Optional stir-ins: 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon, 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice, 1/4 cup crushed peppermint candies
Optional toppings: marshmallows, whipped cream, chocolate sauce, chocolate shavings, caramel sauce, crushed peppermint candies
Calories: 525 kcal, Carbohydrates: 49 g, Protein: 11 g, Fat: 34 g, Saturated Fat: 20 g, Trans Fat: 1 g, Cholesterol: 76 mg, Sodium: 108 mg, Potassium: 616 mg, Fiber: 6 g, Sugar: 38 g, Vitamin A: 928 IU, Vitamin C: 1 mg, Calcium: 287 mg, Iron: 3 mg
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American