Recipe for Homemade Hot Chocolate (or Cocoa) {Reality Daydream}

Hey! Its Meghan from Cupcakes with Sprinkles! Its so cold outside and hot chocolate is what my kids request everyday when they come inside from playing outside. Lucky for them and for you I have a great homemade hot chocolate recipe for you. Its sweet and creamy. Rich and smooth. You could even add in some mint leaves, or extracts to give it a different flavor. If you’re in the mood for hot chocolate this is way better than buying some at the store!

Let get the things we need. Only 5 ingredients…

In a medium pot whisk together the sugar and cocoa…

Turn the heat to medium and add the milk and water. Whisk until the sugar is dissolved and hot chocolate is warm…

Remove from the heat and add in the vanilla and any other extract you choose. Enjoy!

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Homemade Hot Chocolate

Ingredients

3 Tablespoons Unsweetened Cocoa
4 Tablespoons Granulated Sugar
1½ cups Milk
¾ cup Water
¾ teaspoon Pure Vanilla Extract

Instructions

In a medium pot whisk together the sugar and cocoa. Turn the heat to medium and add the milk and water. Whisk until the sugar is dissolved and hot chocolate is warm. Remove from the heat and add in the vanilla and any other extract you choose. Enjoy!