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Loaded Hot Chocolate

Rich, creamy hot chocolate topped with marshmallows and whipped cream. Ready in under 5 minutes with just a microwave or stovetop.

Total time
5 min
Servings
2
Calories
285
Protein
6g
Loaded Hot Chocolate
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat milk in a saucepan over medium heat until steaming, about 4 minutes. Do not boil.

  2. Step 2

    Whisk cocoa powder and sugar together in a small bowl to break up lumps.

  3. Step 3

    Slowly pour hot milk into cocoa mixture while whisking constantly until smooth and combined.

  4. Step 4

    Stir in vanilla extract. Pour into mugs and top with marshmallows.

  5. Step 5

    Top each mug with a dollop of whipped cream. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • saucepan
  • whisk
  • small mixing bowl
  • 2 mugs
  • spoon

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