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Gingerbread Hot Chocolate
Gingerbread Hot Chocolate, an exquisite festive drink that can be enjoyed throughout the cold season, especially at Christmas. Serve it with some gingerbread man cookies, and let your taste buds be truly spoiled. Rich and luscious, this homemade hot drink is infused with earthy gingerbread spices to make the perfect christmassy treat.
Prep Time
2 mins
Cook Time
2 mins
Total Time
7 mins
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 622 kcal
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
International
Ingredients
- 1 cup full-fat milk
- ½ cup milk chocolate pieces or chocolate chips
- 1 teaspoon cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon light brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon mixed spices
- ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon ground ginger
- ⅛ teaspoon nutmeg
- 1 star anise
- Cream (optional)
Instructions
- Pour the milk in a pan, add the cocoa powder, sugar and the spices, and bring to a boil.
- Add the chocolate pieces, and stir well, until the chocolate is melted.
- Transfer to a cup and top with cream (opional).
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Nutrition Information
Calories
622kcal
(31%)
Carbohydrates
71g
(24%)
Protein
11g
(22%)
Fat
38g
(58%)
Saturated Fat
22g
(110%)
Cholesterol
24mg
(8%)
Sodium
122mg
(5%)
Potassium
575mg
(16%)
Fiber
6g
(24%)
Sugar
60g
(120%)
Vitamin A
395IU
(8%)
Calcium
322mg
(32%)
Iron
2.8mg
(16%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 622
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 622kcal | 31% |
| Carbohydrates | 71g | 24% |
| Protein | 11g | 22% |
| Fat | 38g | 58% |
| Saturated Fat | 22g | 110% |
| Cholesterol | 24mg | 8% |
| Sodium | 122mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 575mg | 12% |
| Fiber | 6g | 24% |
| Sugar | 60g | 120% |
| Vitamin A | 395IU | 8% |
| Calcium | 322mg | 32% |
| Iron | 2.8mg | 16% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.