5-Min Hot Chocolate with All the Toppings
Silky, from-scratch hot chocolate topped with marshmallows, cinnamon sticks, and star anise for warmth and intrigue. Ready in under 5 minutes.
- Total time
- 5 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 215
- Protein
- 8g
Ingredients
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Step 1
Heat milk in a small saucepan over medium heat until steaming, ~3 minutes. Do not boil.
Step 2
Whisk cocoa powder and sugar together in a small bowl to remove lumps.
Step 3
Pour the hot milk into two mugs. Add half the cocoa mixture to each mug.
Step 4
Whisk vigorously until the cocoa dissolves and the chocolate is smooth and creamy.
Step 5
Top each mug with marshmallows. Stir in a cinnamon stick and star anise as a spoon and garnish.
Tools you’ll need
- small saucepan
- small bowl
- whisk
- two mugs (8–10 oz each)
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