Homestyle Hot Cocoa



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Prep Time:
5 mins

Cook Time:
5 mins

Total Time:
10 mins

Servings:
4

Yield:
4 cups


Ingredients

  • ½cupwhite sugar
  • ⅓cupunsweetened cocoa powder
  • ⅛teaspoonground cinnamon
  • 1pinchsalt
  • ⅓cupboiling water
  • 3cupsmilk
  • 1cuphalf-and-half, divided
  • ¾teaspoonvanilla extract
  • 8large marshmallows

  • Directions

    Whisk together sugar, cocoa powder, cinnamon, and salt in a saucepan; stir in boiling water. Whisk until sugar is dissolved.

    Photographer: Jake Sternquist / Food Styling: Holly Dreesman / Prop Styling: Breanna Ghazali

    Bring cocoa mixture to a simmer over medium-high heat, stirring constantly, about 2 minutes; stir milk and 1/2 cup half-and-half into water mixture. Cook and stir just until hot, about 2 minutes. Remove saucepan from heat; stir in remaining half-and-half and vanilla extract.

    Photographer: Jake Sternquist / Food Styling: Holly Dreesman / Prop Styling: Breanna Ghazali

    Divide cocoa into mugs, top with marshmallows, and serve.

    Photographer: Jake Sternquist / Food Styling: Holly Dreesman / Prop Styling: Breanna Ghazali



    Cook's Note:

    Ground cinnamon may also be omitted in place of a whole cinnamon stick, used to garnish.


    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    332 Calories
    12g Fat
    52g Carbs
    10g Protein

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