Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate

Easy Mexican Hot Chocolate
  • PREP TIME
    10 mins
  • COOK TIME
    0 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    10 mins
  • SERVING
    2 People
  • VIEWS
    429

Transform your ordinary hot chocolate into an extraordinary sensory experience with this recipe. Infused with warm cinnamon and a whisper of chili, this beverage delivers a comforting heat and rich, complex flavor, perfect for a cozy night in.

Ingridients

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    18 g
  • Cholesterol
    2 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    2 g
  • Saturated Fat
    1 g
  • Sodium
    85 mg
  • Sugar
    14 g
  • Fat
    1 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View 2 mins Combine dry ingredients: In a large, sturdy mug, carefully measure and combine the instant hot chocolate mix, chocolate syrup, ground cinnamon, and chili powder. (2 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View 1 mins Incorporate Milk: Pour in the milk, stirring well to form a smooth paste. This step helps to prevent clumping when the hot water is added. (1 minute)

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03 Step

Recipe View 1 mins Add Boiling Water: Slowly pour the boiling water into the mug, stirring constantly until all ingredients are fully dissolved and the hot chocolate is smooth and frothy. (1 minute)

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04 Step

Recipe View 1 mins Garnish and Serve: Top with marshmallows, whipped cream, chocolate shavings, or a cinnamon stick for an elegant touch. Serve immediately and enjoy! (1 minute)

For a richer flavor, use Mexican chocolate (such as Abuelita or Ibarra) instead of regular chocolate syrup. Simply melt a small square of the chocolate with the milk before adding the boiling water.
If you prefer a sweeter hot chocolate, add a touch of brown sugar or honey to taste.
For a vegan option, use your favorite non-dairy milk and vegan chocolate syrup.
Experiment with different spices! A pinch of nutmeg or a dash of cayenne pepper can add extra warmth and complexity.
To make a larger batch, simply multiply the ingredients accordingly. This recipe is perfect for sharing with friends and family.

Marge Konopelski

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 143 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
  • Zackery Sanford

    So easy and quick to make – perfect for a chilly evening.

  • Otis Feilbins

    The cinnamon and chili powder are a brilliant combination! I’ll definitely be making this again.

  • Kole Zieme

    I tried it with almond milk, and it was still delicious!

  • Buddy Kuhlman

    I loved the hint of spice! It really elevated the hot chocolate.

  • Rick Flatley

    My kids loved it with marshmallows on top!

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