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Mexican Hot Chocolate with Frothy Cinnamon

Creamy, spiced hot chocolate whisked to silky foam, finished with cinnamon and dark chocolate shavings. Ready in under 5 minutes.

Total time
5 min
Servings
2
Calories
285
Protein
8g
Mexican Hot Chocolate with Frothy Cinnamon
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Heat milk in a saucepan over medium until steaming, about 3 minutes. Don't boil.

  2. Step 2

    Add chopped chocolate, cinnamon, honey, and vanilla. Stir until chocolate melts and mixture is smooth.

  3. Step 3

    Pour into a tall cup or use a milk frother to whisk vigorously for 30 seconds until foam rises.

  4. Step 4

    Top with chocolate shavings and a cinnamon stick. Serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • saucepan
  • whisk or milk frother
  • tall mug or cup
  • spoon

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