Momma's Hot Cinna Chocolate
Cozy up with the velvety richness of *Momma’s Hot Cinna Chocolate*, a decadent homemade hot chocolate with a spicy-sweet cinnamon twist. This indulgent drink combines creamy whole milk, heavy cream, and luxurious dark chocolate for the ultimate silky texture, enhanced by a touch of cocoa powder and a perfectly balanced hint of cinnamon. Sweetened to perfection with granulated sugar and accented by vanilla extract, this warming treat takes just 15 minutes to prepare and serves four, making it perfect for family gatherings or cold winter evenings. For an extra special touch, crown it with a dollop of whipped cream and a charming cinnamon stick garnish. Whether you’re seeking a comforting beverage or a festive drink for the holidays, this cinnamon-infused hot chocolate is the ultimate cozy indulgence.
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Ingredients
- 3 cups Whole milk
- 1 cup Heavy cream
- 6 ounces Dark chocolate (chopped or chips)
- 2 tablespoons Cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons Granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 1 pinch Salt
- 0 Whipped cream (optional, for garnish)
- 0 Cinnamon stick (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
In a medium saucepan, combine the whole milk and heavy cream. Heat over medium heat until the mixture is just about to simmer. Do not let it boil.
Step 2
Reduce the heat to low, then add the dark chocolate, cocoa powder, granulated sugar, ground cinnamon, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt.
Step 3
Whisk continuously until the chocolate is melted and the mixture is smooth, about 2-3 minutes.
Step 4
Taste and adjust for sweetness or cinnamon intensity, if needed.
Step 5
Once fully combined, remove the saucepan from heat and carefully pour the hot chocolate into mugs.
Step 6
Top with whipped cream and garnish with a cinnamon stick, if desired.
Step 7
Serve immediately and enjoy the warm, comforting flavors of Momma's Hot Cinna Chocolate.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1198.7g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 2467.3 |
| Total Fat 182.8g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 108.4g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.8g | |
| Cholesterol 342.8mg | 0% |
| Sodium 535.4mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 147.2g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 23.3g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 104.5g | |
| Protein 38.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 322.1IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1071.3mg | 0% |
| Iron 13.7mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2495.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories