3 minute Hot Chocolate Recipe

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3 minute Hot Chocolate Recipe

Whether it's a hot chocolate craving, a sudden holiday guest, or your family wants a cup right now, this satisfying, creamy hot chocolate recipe is ready in three, yes three, minutes.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1/3 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 4 cups milk of choice
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream optional
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
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Instructions

  1. In a medium sized saucepan, whisk together cocoa, sugar, and water until combined. Bring mixture to a gentle boil over medium heat, then turn temperature down to medium low and whisk in milk and cream, if using. Let the hot chocolate come to a hot yet drinkable temperature, for about a minute or two, then add vanilla extract.
  2. Serve with marshmallows, whipped cream, and/or toppings of choice.

Notes

  • Click here for my foolproof easy homemade marshmallow recipe.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 123kcal (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 123 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 123kcal 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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