Best Hot Scotch Cocoa Recipes

HOT SCOTCH COCOA

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This is your basic cup of hot chocolate, but with a kick! Everyone has their own way of making hot chocolate - do that, then just add a bit of butterscotch schnapps. Top with whipped cream if desired.

Provided by SHADYEYEZ

Categories Drinks Recipes

Time 2m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 3

Ingredients

1 (1 ounce) envelope instant hot chocolate mix
1 cup hot milk
1 fluid ounce butterscotch schnapps

Steps:

In a mug, dissolve instant chocolate mix with hot milk. Stir in butterscotch schnapps.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 339.5 calories, Carbohydrate 48.1 g, Cholesterol 19.5 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 9.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.8 g, Sodium 243.1 mg, Sugar 41.9 g

HOMEMADE HOT COCOA

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This homemade hot chocolate recipe will make people think you fussed but it is so simple. -Hershey Food Corporation, Cheryl Reitz, Hershey, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 5 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup baking cocoa
Dash salt
1/3 cup hot water
4 cups milk
3/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
Miniature marshmallows, sweetened whipped cream or cinnamon sticks, optional

Steps:

In a saucepan, combine sugar, cocoa and salt. Add water; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes. Stir in milk; heat to serving temperature (do not boil). Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Whisk until frothy. If desired, garnish with marshmallows, cream or cinnamon sticks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 211 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 27mg cholesterol, Sodium 125mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

HOMEMADE HOT COCOA MIX

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My mother often had this mix on hand when I was growing up. Now I make this hot cocoa for my kids on cold and rainy mornings. It's cheaper than store-bought mixes and even more delicious.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 50 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

12 cups nonfat dry milk powder (2 pounds)
3-3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
4 cups instant chocolate drink mix
1 jar (6 ounces) powdered nondairy creamer
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

Mix all ingredients in a very large bowl. Store in an airtight container. To serve, mix 1/3 cup mix with 1 cup boiling water.

Nutrition Facts :

HOPPIN' HOT SCOTCH

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Provided by Food Network

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

2 oz. butterscotch schnapps
8-10 oz. hot chocolate (water or milk)
Whipped cream (optional)
Chocolate shavings (optional)
1/2 oz. amaretto (optional, but gives off a warm, almond aroma)

Steps:

In an Irish coffee mug, add schnapps followed by hot chocolate. Garnish with a dollop of whipped cream. Top off with a sprinkle of chocolate shavings.