Grinch Hot Chocolate Recipe: Indulge in Festive Flavor!
A delightful and festive hot chocolate recipe inspired by the Grinch, perfect for holiday celebrations.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups milk
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup cocoa powder
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Green food coloring
- Whipped cream for topping
- Red and green sprinkles for garnish
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine milk and heavy cream over medium heat.
- Whisk in cocoa powder and sugar until fully dissolved.
- Add vanilla extract and a few drops of green food coloring to achieve desired color.
- Continue to heat until hot, but do not boil.
- Pour into mugs and top with whipped cream.
- Garnish with red and green sprinkles.
Notes
- Adjust the amount of sugar based on your sweetness preference.
- For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate instead of cocoa powder.
- This recipe can be made vegan by using plant-based milk and cream.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 60mg