Hot Chocolate
Indulge in a velvety smooth, homemade hot chocolate, crafted with the warmth of cinnamon and a touch of richness. This simple recipe transforms everyday ingredients into a comforting, decadent treat, perfect for chilly evenings or a cozy afternoon delight.
Nutrition
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Carbohydrate
27 g
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Cholesterol
82 mg
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Fiber
2 g
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Protein
12 g
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Saturated Fat
7 g
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Sodium
123 mg
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Sugar
25 g
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Fat
13 g
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Unsaturated Fat
0 g
DIRECTIONS
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01 Step
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2 mins
In a microwave-safe pitcher or large mug, heat the milk on High for 2 minutes, or until warm but not boiling. (2 minutes)
02 Step
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1 mins
Add the grated chocolate, sugar, and cinnamon to the warm milk. Stir well to combine. (1 minute)
03 Step
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1 mins
In a separate small bowl, whisk the egg until smooth and slightly frothy. (1 minute)
04 Step
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2 mins
Gradually drizzle a small amount of the warm chocolate mixture into the whisked egg, whisking constantly to temper the egg. This prevents the egg from scrambling when added to the hot mixture. (2 minutes)
05 Step
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1 mins
Pour the tempered egg mixture into the remaining chocolate milk. Whisk vigorously until well combined and smooth. (1 minute)
06 Step
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4 mins
Return the mixture to the microwave and heat on High for 3-4 minutes, or until the hot chocolate is hot and foamy, but not boiling. Watch carefully to prevent it from overflowing. (3-4 minutes)
07 Step
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1 mins
Whisk again until smooth and divide the hot chocolate evenly among three mugs. (1 minute)
08 Step
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1 mins
Garnish with a sprinkle of cinnamon, chocolate shavings, or marshmallows, if desired. Serve immediately and enjoy! (1 minute)
For an extra rich flavor, use high-quality dark chocolate.
If you don't have a microwave, you can heat the milk in a saucepan over medium heat on the stovetop.
Adjust the amount of sugar to your preference.
For a dairy-free version, use almond milk or oat milk instead of cow's milk.
RECIPE REVIEWS
Avarage Rating:
4.3/ 5 ( 141 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (4)
Sandrine Breitenberg
Jan 22, 2025The perfect treat for a cold day!
Ardith Herman
Oct 19, 2024The egg makes it so creamy and rich. I never would have thought to add it!
Maxime Huels
Jan 19, 2024I tried it with oat milk and it was still amazing! Thanks for the dairy-free tip!
Mitchel Halvorson
Oct 27, 2023This recipe is so easy and the hot chocolate is absolutely delicious! My kids love it!