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Italian Hot Chocolate

Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: Hot Drinks, Winter Essentials
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 5 Cups
Calories: 256kcal
Cost: $4.99
The BEST and CREAMIEST hot chocolate recipe!
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Equipment

Ingredients

  • 3½ cups milk
  • ½ cup milk
  • ¼ cup sugar
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 oz chocolate chips
  • 3 tbsp cocoa powder

Instructions

  • Start by pouring 3½ cups milk into a medium saucepan over medium heat.
    3½ cups milk
  • Add in ¼ cup sugar, 3 tbsp cocoa and 1 tsp vanilla and mix until fully dissolved.
    ¼ cup sugar, 3 tbsp cocoa, 1 tsp vanilla
  • Once your milk comes to a very light simmer add in 3 oz chocolate and mix it until it’s fully melted.
    3 oz chocolate
  • Lastly mix together 1 tbsp cornstarch and remaining ½ cup milk and pour it into your sauce pan whilst mixing.
    1 tbsp cornstarch, ½ cup milk
  • Once your hot cocoa starts to thicken you can remove it from the heat and enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 256kcal | Carbohydrates: 33g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 7g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 23mg | Sodium: 75mg | Potassium: 388mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 29g | Vitamin A: 316IU | Calcium: 256mg | Iron: 0.4mg
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