How to Make Quick Hot Chocolate - A Step-by-Step Guide

Hot chocolate is a classic winter beverage that is loved by people of all ages. Whether you're curled up by the fire on a snowy evening or looking for something to warm you up after a day of winter activities, a steaming mug of hot chocolate is the perfect treat. While there are many elaborate recipes for hot chocolate out there, sometimes you just want a quick and easy option that still delivers the rich, chocolatey flavor you crave.

This quick hot chocolate recipe is the perfect sol...

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Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups water
  • 3 ounces unsweetened baking chocolate
  • ⅓ cup white sugar
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 4 ½ cups milk

Information

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 15 mins
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 servings

  • Heat water and chocolate in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring constantly, until chocolate is melted and mixture is smooth, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir sugar and salt into chocolate mixture. Bring to a boil, reduce heat to low, and simmer, stirring constantly, until sugar is dissolved and flavors combine, about 4 minutes. Pour milk into chocolate mixture and cook until hot. Beat with a whisk until foamy or stir until smooth.
  • Nutrition

    205 cal.

    • Total Fat: 11g
    • Saturated Fat: 7g
    • Cholesterol: 15mg
    • Sodium: 80mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 24g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 20g
    • Protein: 8g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 230mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 392mg

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