Why waste your time on those packets of hot chocolate mix when you can have a cup of creamy, chocolatey, homemade hot chocolate?!!
Prep Time1 minutemin
Cook Time8 minutesmins
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: hot beverages, hot chocolate, winter
Servings: 4people
Equipment
medium saucepan
Ingredients
1/4cupcocoa powder
1/4cupsugar
3cupsmilk
1cupheavy cream
1/3 cupchopped chocolate or chocolate chips
1/4tspvanilla extract
Instructions
In a medium saucepan over medium heat, add cocoa powder, sugar and heavy cream. Whisk to combine.
Whisk in the milk slowly and heat until hot but not boiling.
Whisk in chocolate and stir until smooth, then add vanilla extract.
Top with your choice of goodies!
Notes
I love to make our hot chocolate festive with some fun toppings like whipped cream, pirouette cookies, gingerbread cookies, fun marshmallows, crushed candy canes and christmas jimmies! The options are legit endless!