Creamy Homemade Hot Cocoa

Creamy Homemade Hot Cocoa

This hot chocolate recipe is creamy and delicious. Kids and adults love this homemade hot chocolate made with unsweetened cocoa, sugar, and milk.

Preparation Time
5 mins
Cooking Time
5 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Calories
310 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Combine sugar, cocoa powder, and salt in a saucepan. Add boiling water and whisk until smooth. Bring mixture to a simmer, stirring continuously to prevent scorching, and cook for 2 minutes.
Step 2
Stir in milk and heat until very hot without boiling. Remove from heat; add vanilla.
Step 3
Divide hot cocoa between 4 mugs. Add cream to each mug to cool cocoa to drinking temperature.
Creamy Homemade Hot Cocoa
Creamy Homemade Hot Cocoa
Creamy Homemade Hot Cocoa
Creamy Homemade Hot Cocoa

Ingredients

  • 1 pinch salt
  • 0.75 cup white sugar
  • 0.33333334326744 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 0.75 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3.5 cups milk
  • 0.5 cup half-and-half cream
  • 0.33333334326744 cup boiling water

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