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Mug of Hot Chocolate with Toppings
Silky hot chocolate made from scratch in one mug — no packets needed. Top with marshmallows and whipped cream for the full cozy experience.
- Total time
- 5 min
- Servings
- 1
- Calories
- 280
- Protein
- 4g

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Ingredients
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Step 1
Pour milk into a mug and microwave for 90 seconds until steaming but not boiling.
Step 2
Whisk cocoa powder and sugar together in the mug until no lumps remain and the mixture is smooth.
Step 3
Stir in the hot milk until fully combined and the chocolate is dissolved.
Step 4
Top with marshmallows and a dollop of whipped cream, then serve immediately.
Tools you’ll need
- microwave-safe mug
- whisk or small spoon
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