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White Hot Chocolate: Creamy Vanilla Christmas Drink

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Real white chocolate melted into warm milk and cream with vanilla and a pinch of cinnamon, topped with whipped cream, marshmallows, and white chocolate shavings.

  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Drinks
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Ingredients

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Hot Chocolate:

3 cups whole milk

½ cup heavy cream

6 oz white chocolate, finely chopped

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

1 pinch salt

1 pinch ground cinnamon or nutmeg

Toppings:

½ cup whipped cream

½ cup mini marshmallows

2 tablespoons white chocolate shavings

1 pinch ground cinnamon

Instructions

Warm the milk and cream in a saucepan over medium-low heat until steaming.

Remove from heat and add the chopped white chocolate.

Let sit 1 minute to soften.

Whisk until completely smooth.

Whisk in the vanilla, salt, and cinnamon.

Whisk vigorously for 30 seconds for a frothy top.

Pour into mugs.

Add whipped cream, marshmallows, white chocolate shavings, and a dusting of cinnamon.

Notes

Use real white chocolate.

Melt off the heat.

Add a pinch of salt.

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