This festive drink recipe is perfect for holiday gatherings — or any time you are looking for a sweet treat!
Whipped Marshmallow Hot Chocolate
Ingredients (Serves 2):
- 2 cups whole milk (or oat milk for a creamy dairy-free version)
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips (or chopped chocolate)
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
- 2 tbsp sugar (adjust to taste)
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Toppings:
- Whipped cream
- Mini marshmallows
- Chocolate shavings or sprinkles
- Crushed peppermint (optional)
- Cute mug and a cinnamon stick for stirring 💕
Instructions:
- Warm the base: In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine milk and heavy cream. Stir occasionally until warm but not boiling.
- Add chocolate magic: Whisk in chocolate chips, cocoa powder, sugar, vanilla, and salt. Keep whisking until everything is melted and smooth.
- Make it frothy: Use a milk frother or whisk vigorously to get a little foam on top.
- Serve it cute: Pour into your favorite mug. Top with whipped cream, a handful of mini marshmallows, and sprinkle with chocolate shavings or crushed peppermint.
- Optional flair: Add a cinnamon stick or a festive straw for extra charm!
