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Mama's Homemade Hot Cocoa

A rich, creamy old-fashioned hot cocoa recipe, made with simple pantry staples and your milk of choice.
Course Beverage
Cuisine American
Diet Gluten Free, Vegetarian
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 4 servings
Calories 205kcal
Author Renee

Equipment

  • 1 medium saucepan

Ingredients

  • ¼ cup cocoa powder
  • ⅔ cup powdered sugar
  • 3 tablespoons nonfat dry milk
  • 1 dash kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 2½ cups milk

Instructions

  • Combine ingredients in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat.
    Whisk frequently until it reaches the desired temperature.
  • Serve with marshmallows and love.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 205kcal | Carbohydrates: 33g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 19mg | Sodium: 99mg | Potassium: 413mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 30g | Vitamin A: 370IU | Vitamin C: 0.4mg | Calcium: 266mg | Iron: 1mg
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