Best Rich Hot Cocoa For Two With Flavor Variations Recipes

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HEALTHY HOT COCOA



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Healthy hot cocoa, great alternative to Nesquick® or other store-bought cocoa mixes. Garnish with cinnamon.

Provided by Drew

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Hot Chocolate Recipes

Time 7m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 cup milk
2 teaspoons cacao powder
¼ teaspoon stevia powder
¼ teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Heat milk in a saucepan over medium heat. Add cacao powder, stevia powder, and vanilla extract; stir until hot, 2 to 3 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152.2 calories, Carbohydrate 14.1 g, Cholesterol 19.5 mg, Fat 6.6 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 8.7 g, SaturatedFat 4.2 g, Sodium 100.1 mg, Sugar 11.6 g

RICH HOT COCOA FOR TWO WITH FLAVOR VARIATIONS



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Originally titled Charleston Hot Cocoa, from a Hershey cookbook. This is our favorite cocoa. It is very rich and chocolately.

Provided by swissms

Categories     Beverages

Time 10m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
2 tablespoons water
2 cups milk
1/4 teaspoon vanilla
whipped cream or mini marshmallows
1 medium banana, mashed (combine in blender)
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter (combine in blender)
1 teaspoon instant coffee granules
1 tablespoon crushed peppermint candies or 1/4 teaspoon peppermint extract
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon or 1 cinnamon stick
1 -2 tablespoon Grand Marnier

Steps:

  • Combine sugar, cocoa, and water in small saucepan. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly.
  • Add milk and heat to serving temperature. Do not boil.
  • Add vanilla; serve in mugs and top with spoonful of wihhpped cream or marshmallows.
  • Stir or blend in flavor variations if desired.

CREAMY HOT COCOA



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It's old fashioned, it's comforting, it makes the kitchen smell wonderful and it's good for the soul.

Provided by JEANIE BEAN

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Hot Chocolate Recipes

Time 7m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¾ cup white sugar
1 pinch salt
⅓ cup boiling water
3 ½ cups milk
¾ teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup half-and-half cream

Steps:

  • Combine the cocoa, sugar and pinch of salt in a saucepan. Blend in the boiling water. Bring this mixture to an easy boil while you stir. Simmer and stir for about 2 minutes. Watch that it doesn't scorch. Stir in 3 1/2 cups of milk and heat until very hot, but do not boil! Remove from heat and add vanilla. Divide between 4 mugs. Add the cream to the mugs of cocoa to cool it to drinking temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Carbohydrate 52.8 g, Cholesterol 28.3 mg, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 9.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 102.1 mg, Sugar 47.7 g

RICH HOT CHOCOLATE



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Each winter in early February my friends and I gather for an outdoor show called Mittenfest. We skip the Bloody Marys and fill our thermoses with these hot cocoas instead.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

2/3 cup heavy whipping cream
1 cup 2% milk
4 ounces dark chocolate candy bar, chopped
3 tablespoons sugar
Vanilla rum, optional
Sweetened heavy whipping cream, whipped

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, heat heavy whipping cream, milk, chocolate and sugar over medium heat just until mixture comes to a simmer, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir until smooth. If desired, add rum. Pour into 2 mugs; top with sweetened whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 653 calories, Fat 49g fat (32g saturated fat), Cholesterol 107mg cholesterol, Sodium 79mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (56g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

RICH HOT COCOA



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I found this recipe on a great website. The website is hillbillyhousewife.com. This site has alot of great recipes on it. Excellent country cooking website!

Provided by SouthernBell2627

Categories     Beverages

Time 10m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

12 ounces evaporated milk
1 1/2 cups hot water
1/4-1/3 cup sugar
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 dash salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • Measure water into a 2-quart sauce pan. Add sugar, cocoa and salt. Heat water over medium heat. Stir mixture until cocoa dissolves completely. Gently bring mixture to a boil. Reduce the heat to a fast simmer and simmer it for about 5 minutes. Finally add the evaporated milk and stir to blend. Reheat briefly, but don't boil. Pour the hot chocolate into small mugs.
  • This recipe makes 4 6-ounce size servings.
  • I added a spoonful of whipped topping on the top of each filled mug. It was delicious!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 176.2, Fat 7.2, SaturatedFat 4.3, Cholesterol 24.7, Sodium 131.9, Carbohydrate 24, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 12.7, Protein 6.8

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