An easy homemade hot chocolate recipe that's ready in 10 minutes. So delicious, you'll never want to buy the store-bought packages again!
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Keyword stovetop hot chocolate
Cook Time 10 minutesmins
Total Time 10 minutesmins
Servings 4servings
Author Danielle
Ingredients
4cups(960 ml) milk
1/4cup(22 grams) cocoa powder
1/2cup(100 grams) granulated sugar
1/2of a 1.55 oz. milk chocolate bar(I used Hershey's)
Pinchof salt
Splash of vanilla extract(optional)
Instructions
Heat a large saucepan over medium-high heat. In a small bowl whisk together the cocoa powder, granulated sugar, and salt. Pour 1 cup of the milk into the sauce pan and add the cocoa powder and sugar mixture. Whisk until smooth and all of the lumps are removed.
Add the remaining milk and whisk together well. Heat the hot chocolate mixture until very warm, but do not boil.
Remove the hot chocolate from the heat and add ½ of a bar of milk chocolate. Mix until the chocolate is melted. Add vanilla if desired.