Something Sweet for Yourself - Single Serving Hot Cocoa Recipe Using Chocolate Chips

Valentine's Day is coming up but with or without a companion, this hot cocoa will definitely make the day better, and sweeter.

Single serving hot cocoa using chocolate chips -

Ingredients (for one, simply double the amount for two servings)?

• 1 oz. semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1 oz. bitter-sweet chocolate chips
• 1 cup whole milk
• Some whipped cream
• Some unsweetened cocoa powder
• Some cinnamon powder (optional)

How?

Pour the milk into a small/medium pot and turn to medium low heat. Add in half of the chocolate chips mixture and start whisking. Do not bring to a boil, just warm enough to melt the chocolate.

Once melted, add in the remaining chocolate chips and whisk till fully combined. Pour into a mug -

Add some whipped cream and dust with cocoa powder or cinnamon powder -

Again, with or without a companion, for sure this cup of hot cocoa is not going anywhere.


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• Sweet tooth weekend - Danish toast with melted dark chocolate and Gouda
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