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overhead view of a large mug of hot chocolate topped with whipped cream and peppermint

Homemade Hot Chocolate

Rich, creamy homemade hot chocolate made with simple ingredients. Just a combination of dairy, chocolate and a little salt for this classic winter drink.

overhead view of a large mug of hot chocolate topped with whipped cream and peppermint

Prep time:   |  Cook time: 10 min  |  Total: 10 min

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Ingredients

2 cups Whole Milk

2 cups Half and Half

1 cup Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips

½ teaspoon kosher salt

Toppings of choice

Instructions

 

  1. In a small saucepan on low to medium heat, add the whole milk and half and half. (make sure to keep the milk from simmering or boiling)

  2. Once milk is hot, add the chocolate chips and stir until the chocolate is melted and mixed with the milks.

  3. Add the salt and stir again. Ladle into mugs and top with your favorite things. Enjoy!

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