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Hot Chocolate with Marshmallows

A rich and creamy hot chocolate topped with fluffy marshmallows and a drizzle of caramel sauce. Perfect for a cozy night in.

Total time
10 min
Servings
2
Calories
450
Protein
10g
Hot Chocolate with Marshmallows
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Ingredients

  • 2 cups milk
  • 4 oz dark chocolate
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows
  • 2 tbsp caramel sauce

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a small saucepan, heat the 2 cups milk over medium heat until steaming, about 3-4 minutes. Do not let it boil.

  2. 2

    Add the 4 oz chopped dark chocolate and 2 tbsp sugar, whisking constantly until the chocolate is fully melted and the mixture is smooth, about 2-3 minutes.

  3. 3

    Stir in the 1 tsp vanilla extract. Taste and add more sugar if you like it sweeter.

  4. 4

    Pour the hot chocolate into two mugs. Top each with 1/2 cup mini marshmallows and drizzle with 1 tbsp caramel sauce per mug.

  5. 5

    Serve immediately, while hot and marshmallows are still fluffy.

Tools you’ll need

  • small saucepan
  • whisk
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons
  • mugs

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