COCONUT-CARAMEL HOT COCOA

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You'll think you're drinking your dessert when you indulge in this homemade hot cocoa. The decadent beverage features rich chocolate, peanut butter, caramel and coconut. -Roxanne Chan, Albany, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 can (13.66 ounces) coconut milk
1-1/2 cups 2% milk
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips, melted
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup hot caramel ice cream topping
Coconut rum, optional
Whipped cream and toasted sweetened shredded coconut, optional

Steps:

Place the first five ingredients in a blender; cover and process until smooth. Transfer to a large saucepan. Cook and stir over medium heat until heated through. Remove from the heat; stir in rum if desired. Pour into mugs. Garnish with whipped cream and coconut if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 322 calories, Fat 25g fat (16g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 138mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 7g protein.