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Best Hot Chocolate Recipe (with Chocolate Chips)
This Homemade Hot Chocolate recipe is mega creamy, intensely chocolaty, perfectly sweet and delightfully addicting. It’s also super simple to make with only six pantry friendly ingredients AND ready in minutes! This hot chocolate recipe uses both cocoa powder and chocolate chips for dreamy chocolaty depth and both milk and heavy cream to create the creamiest mug of hot chocolate you ever tasted AKA the best hot chocolate ever! I’ve also included how to customize your homemade hot chocolate with many different flavor options – because when you make homemade hot chocolate – the possibilities are endless!
👥 4 Servings⏱️ Prep & Cook: 15 min⏳ Prep: 5 min🔥 Cook: 10 min👤 Jen📖 carlsbadcravings
🥘 Ingredients
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🍳 Cookware
- pot
- saucepan
- whisk
📝 Preparation Steps
1
In a deep saucepan or pot, add sugar then sift in cocoa powder; stir to combine.
2
Stir in milk and heavy cream. Whisk vigorously for about one minute, until most of the lumps are gone.
heavy cream1 cup
3
Continue to stir frequently as you bring to a light boil over medium heat. As soon as it starts to gently boil, reduce to a simmer. Simmer about ⏱️ 15 seconds stirring constantly.
4
Reduce heat to low and stir in chocolate chips. Whisk until the chocolate chips melt completely, about one minute. Stir in vanilla.
5
Ladle into mugs and serve with option marshmallows and whipped cream.
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