Description
A rich and creamy hot chocolate infused with a hint of orange flavor.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups milk
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup dark chocolate, chopped
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon orange zest
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine milk and heavy cream over medium heat.
- Add cocoa powder, sugar, and salt, whisking until smooth.
- Stir in chopped dark chocolate and continue to whisk until melted.
- Add vanilla extract and orange zest, mixing well.
- Serve hot, topped with whipped cream if desired.
Notes
- Adjust sugar based on your sweetness preference.
- Use fresh orange zest for the best flavor.
- Top with marshmallows for extra sweetness.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 28g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Orange Hot Chocolate, Hot Chocolate, Winter Beverage