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Italian Hot Chocolate

Italian Hot Chocolate


  • Author: Chef Bella
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Rich and creamy Italian hot chocolate.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups milk
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 3 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup dark chocolate, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine milk and heavy cream over medium heat.
  2. Whisk in cocoa powder and sugar until smooth.
  3. Add chopped dark chocolate and stir until melted.
  4. Stir in vanilla extract and a pinch of salt.
  5. Continue to heat until hot but not boiling.
  6. Serve immediately with whipped cream or marshmallows.

Notes

  • Use high-quality chocolate for best flavor.
  • Adjust sugar based on your taste preference.
  • Can be topped with cinnamon or chili powder for a twist.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Italian Hot Chocolate