Name: Creamy Hot Chocolate Recipe
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cups milk of choice; 2 tbsp cocoa powder; 2 tbsp taste maple syrup; 2 oz or ¼ cup chocolate chips, quality chocolate, chopped chocolate; ½ tsp vanilla extract; For Topping:; optional Whipped cream; marshmallows; shaved chocolate

How To Make Creamy Hot Chocolate

Winter season wouldn’t be complete without a steaming mug of hot chocolate! Recreate this simple, but perfectly tasteful cup of hot choco at home.

Preparation: 5 minutes

Cooking: 5 minutes

Total: 10 minutes

Serves:

Ingredients

2cupsmilk of choice
2tbspcocoa powder
2tbspmaple syrup taste
2ozchocolateor ¼ cup chocolate chips, quality chocolate, chopped
½tspvanilla extract

For Topping:

whipped creamoptional
marshmallows
shaved chocolate

Instructions

In a medium saucepan, whisk together the cocoa powder and 1 tablespoon of maple syrup until the cocoa powder is mostly incorporated.
Whisk in the milk.
Warm the mixture over medium heat, stirring frequently for 4 to 7 minutes until it comes to a gentle simmer.
Remove the hot chocolate from the heat, then stir in the chopped chocolate and vanilla extract until well blended.
Taste and add more maple syrup, if desired.
Pour the hot chocolate into two mugs, then top with marshmallows, whipped cream, and shaved chocolate.
Serve warm, and enjoy!