By Aparna Dutta
December 27th, 2023
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What can be better than treating kids with a thick, creamy cup of hot chocolate with aromatic spices? Every kid loves hot chocolate. With this spiced hot chocolate recipe, kids can taste the goodness of chocolates, and the spices will also keep them warm during the wintertime.
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2 Cups whole milk ½ Fresh cream 2-3 Tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder ¼ Tbsp ground cinnamon 1 Pinch ground nutmeg ¼ Tsp ground ginger 1 Tsp vanilla essence 1 Pinch of salt 2 Cloves crushed 2 Tsp peanut butter 2 Tspdark chocolate chips
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Start the recipe by taking a pan. Add milk to it and keep stirring.
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Take a small bowl. Blend the cocoa powder and sugar in it.
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In that mixture, add ground cinnamon, nutmeg, and ground ginger. Make sure there are no lumps.
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When the milk is warm gently add the dry ingredients and whisk. Keep whisking until the cocoa and spices get completely dissolved.
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Mix peanut butter, dark chocolate chips, vanilla, and salt. Gently stir.
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Make sure that the hot chocolate simmer for a while, but do not boil it. Keep stirring so that it gets heated nicely.
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Pour it into a cute Santa mug and serve hot. Garnish it with some cream.
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