Rich Mexican Hot Cocoa Recipe

Indulge in this decadent Rich Mexican Hot Cocoa! A luxuriously creamy and rich hot chocolate infused with warm cinnamon spice. Perfect for chilly evenings or a cozy treat anytime. This quick and easy recipe is ready in minutes!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 317.2 kcal
Protein 27g
Rating 3.5 (2 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Rich Mexican Hot Cocoa

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How to Make Rich Mexican Hot Cocoa

  1. In a small saucepan, combine the milk, cocoa powder, sugar, and cinnamon.
  2. Whisk the mixture constantly over medium heat until the sugar is completely dissolved and the cocoa is smooth.
  3. Bring the mixture to a simmer, stirring frequently to prevent scorching.
  4. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 1-2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Remove from heat and pour into mugs.
  6. Top with your favorite toppings such as whipped cream, marshmallows, or a sprinkle of extra cinnamon.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

143g

Fat

12g

Carbs

20g