Ingredients for Steamy Hot Chocolate
- Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
- 3 cups milk (whole milk recommended)
- Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips
- Vanilla Extract
- Pinch of salt
- Whipped Cream
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How to Make Steamy Hot Chocolate
- In a medium saucepan, whisk together 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder and 1/4 cup granulated sugar until well combined.
- Gradually whisk in 2 cups milk until the cocoa powder is completely dissolved and smooth.
- Add the remaining 1 cup of milk.
- Add 1 cup of semi-sweet chocolate chips.
- Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until the chocolate chips are melted and the mixture is smooth and heated through.
- Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, stirring constantly to prevent scorching.
- Remove from heat and stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla extract and a pinch of salt.
- Pour into mugs and top with whipped cream, marshmallows, or a sprinkle of cocoa powder, if desired.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
6 g
Sugar
93g
Fat
67g
Carbs
13g