Best Vanilla Almond Hot Cocoa Recipes

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HOT COCOA WITH ALMOND MILK



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Change up ordinary hot cocoa by stirring some dark baking cocoa into vanilla almond milk. Top it off with a plain large marshmallow or berry marshmallow creme, if you like, and add your favorite pretty sprinkles. -Cindy Reams, Philipsburg, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup dark baking cocoa or baking cocoa
2 cartons (32 ounces each) vanilla almond milk
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Optional: Large marshmallows or strawberry marshmallow creme, and assorted sprinkles

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine sugar and dark baking cocoa; gradually whisk in almond milk. Heat until bubbles form around sides of pan, whisking occasionally. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. If desired, serve with large marshmallows or marshmallow creme, and sprinkles.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 155 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 150mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

FLUFFY HOT CHOCOLATE



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This is our daughter's favorite hot chocolate recipe. It may look like ordinary cocoa, but a touch of vanilla sets it apart from the rest. And the melted marshmallows give it a frothy body you won't get from a cocoa packet. -Jo Ann Schimcek, Weimar, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

8 teaspoons sugar
4 teaspoons baking cocoa
4 cups 2% milk
1-1/2 cups miniature marshmallows
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the first four ingredients. Cook and stir over medium heat until marshmallows are melted, about 8 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla. Ladle into mugs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 249 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 33mg cholesterol, Sodium 128mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (30g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 9g protein.

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