Hot Cocoa Recipe
The BEST recipe for homemade Hot Cocoa. Instead of a dozen ingredients, this recipe is simple, delicious and only seven ingredients.
Equipment
- Saucepan
- Whisk
- Measuring cups
- Measuring spoons
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup Cocoa Powder
- 1/2 cup Brown Sugar
- 4 cups Milk
- 1 tsp Cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp Chili Powder Optional
- 1 Tbsp Vanilla Extract
- 1/2 tsp Salt
Instructions
- Firstly, place a medium pot on the stove and turn the heat to medium.
- Then pour the 4 cups of milk into the pot and heat to a simmer.
- When the milk is warm, measure and then add the 1/2 cup brown sugar to the milk and whisk to combine.
- Measure and then using a mesh strainer, add the 1/2 cup cocoa powder and whisk to combine.
- To the cocoa mixture, measure and add the cinnamon, Chili powder and salt and then whisk well to combine.
- Simmer the homemade Hot Cocoa for 5 minutes.
- Finally, serve with whipped cream, cinnamon or marshmallows.