Best Holiday Hot Chocolate Recipes

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HOLIDAY HOT CHOCOLATE



Holiday Hot Chocolate image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     beverage

Time 10m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 0

Steps:

  • Heat 3 cups milk, 2 tablespoons light brown sugar, 1 teaspoon vanilla and a pinch of salt in a medium saucepan over medium heat, whisking, until the milk is steaming and the sugar dissolves. Gradually add 4 ounces each chopped semisweet and bittersweet chocolate, whisking until melted. Cook, whisking occasionally, until smooth. (Note: This is an extra-thick European-style hot chocolate.) Serve with mini marshmallows, peppermint sticks, whipped cream, mini chocolate chips, toasted coconut or other toppings.

HOLIDAY HOT CHOCOLATE



Holiday Hot Chocolate image

Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     dessert

Time 14m

Yield 9 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups whole milk
4 cups half-and-half
1 pound white chocolate, chopped
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
Seeds scraped from 2 vanilla beans
1/4 to 1/3 cup orange flavored liqueur (recommended: Grand Marnier)

Steps:

  • In a saucepan on medium heat, heat the milk and half-and-half to just below the simmering point. Remove the pan from the heat and add the white chocolate. When the chocolate is melted, add the vanilla, vanilla bean seeds, and 1/4 to 1/3 cup orange liqueur, according to taste, and whisk vigorously. Reheat very gently and serve.

HOLIDAY HOT CHOCOLATE MIX



Holiday Hot Chocolate Mix image

This is the recipe I make for holiday gifts. I put it in decorative jars and tie pretty ribbons around the jars for a festive looking gift.-Debbie Klejeski, Sturgeon Lake, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 3 quarts mix.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 package (8 quarts) nonfat dry milk powder
1 jar (6 ounces) nondairy coffee creamer
3-3/4 cups instant chocolate drink mix
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Place all ingredients in a very large bowl or kettle. Stir until well blended. Store in airtight container or pack into small gift containers. To serve, add 1/4 cup chocolate mix to 2/3 cup hot water.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 305mg sodium, Carbohydrate 57g carbohydrate (53g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 17g protein.

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