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Irresistible Spiced Ginger Hot Cocoa Recipe for Winter First Image

Spiced Hot Chocolate


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  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A warm and comforting spiced hot chocolate perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups whole milk (or dairy-free alternative)
  • 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Whipped cream (optional for topping)

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients and measure them for easier preparation.
  2. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, warm the milk until steaming but not boiling.
  3. Whisk in cocoa powder and sugar until fully dissolved and the mixture is glossy.
  4. Stir in ground ginger, cinnamon, and vanilla extract until well combined.
  5. Pour into mugs and top with whipped cream if desired. Sprinkle extra cinnamon for added flair.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy with loved ones!

Notes

  • For a sweeter chocolate, adjust the sugar to taste.
  • Experiment with different spices such as nutmeg for added flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Beverages
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mug
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg