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Colder weather is finally here. Snuggle up with your favorite person and enjoy a delicious mug of the perfect hot chocolate.
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The Perfect Hot Chocolate For Two

Colder weather is finally here. Snuggle up with your favorite person and enjoy a delicious mug of the perfect hot chocolate.
Prep Time3 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time8 minutes
Keyword: Hot Chocolate, Hot Cocoa
Servings: 2 servings
Author: The Millennial Stay-At-Home Mom

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp Natural Unsweetened 100% Cacao Powder
  • 1/2 cup Organic Cane Sugar
  • 1 tbsp Cinnamon
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 tbsp Vanilla Extract
  • 1/2 cup Water
  • 3 cups milk

Instructions

  • Grab two of your favorite mugs and set aside.
  • In a medium saucepan, combine the Cacao Powder, Sugar, Salt and Cinnamon. Be sure to mix well.
  • Put the saucepan over low heat and add in the water. Make sure that mixture does not burn.
  • Add the vanilla extract and milk to the mixture and actively stir making sure that the chocolate does not boil.
  • Once you've reached the desired temperature, pour the hot chocolate into your mugs.
  • Top with marshmallows and whipped cream sprinkled with a bit of cinnamon if desired.

Notes

Add in a few drops of Peppermint Vitality essential oil for a refreshing flavor.
Enjoy!