Polar Express Hot Chocolate
This is Christmas in a mug, complete with so much whipped cream because, ’tis the magic of the season!
Foto: Half Baked Harvest
Ingredients
- 4 1/2 cups half and half or whole milk
- 1/2 cup mini semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4 cup chopped dark or milk chocolate
- 2 -3 tablespoons hazelnut liqueur
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup whipped cream, and lots more for serving
- flaky salt
Steps
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1. Add the milk, chocolate chips, dark chocolate, cocoa powder, hazelnut, vanilla, and a pinch of sea salt to a small pot. Place over medium-low heat and stir until the milk is scalding but not boiling. Stir in the whipped cream2. Once the hot cocoa is steaming, whisk it well, then pour it into a mug and dollop with whipped cream - a lot of whipped cream. Drink and enjoy!
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1. In a glass measuring cup, combine the milk, chocolate chips, dark chocolate, cocoa powder, hazelnut, vanilla, and a pinch of sea salt. Microwave on high power for one minute. Whisk to combine, and add the whipped cream. Microwave one more minute, or until steaming.2. Pour into a mug and dollop with whipped cream - a lot of whipped cream. Drink and enjoy!
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1. Add the milk, chocolate chips, dark chocolate, cocoa powder, hazelnut, vanilla, and a pinch of sea salt to the bowl of your crockpot. Cover and cook on low for 2 hours, stirring occasionally. Switch to warm until ready to serve, up to 2 more hours. Stir in the whipped cream before serving.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
Macronutrients
*DV = Daily Value based on a 2,000 calorie diet
💰 Cost Estimate
📋 Price Breakdown (25% ingredients detected)
| Ingredient | Amount | Unit Price | Subtotal |
|---|---|---|---|
| half and half or whole milk | 2 cups | Rp 35.000/kg | Rp 7.000 |
| mini semi-sweet chocolate chips | 0.5 cup | - | - |
| unsweetened cocoa powder | 0.25 cup | Rp 8.000/100g | Rp 4.740 |
| chopped dark or milk chocolate | 0.25 cup | - | - |
| -3 tablespoons hazelnut liqueur | 2 | - | - |
| vanilla extract | 1 tablespoon | - | - |
| whipped cream | 1 cup | - | - |
| flaky salt | - | - | - |
*Estimated market prices, may vary by region
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