A delightful and warming drink that combines the classic taste of hot chocolate with a splash of your favorite spirit for added warmth and cheer.
Ingredients
- 1 cup milk or a milk alternative
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder unsweetened
- 1 tablespoon sugar adjust to taste
- 1 pinch salt just a pinch
- 1 ounce dark chocolate chopped
- 1 ounce liqueur your choice, such as Baileys or Kahlua
- whipped cream for garnish, optional
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until warm, but not boiling.
- Whisk in the cocoa powder, sugar, and salt until thoroughly combined and smooth.
- Add the chopped dark chocolate and stir until melted and the mixture is smooth.
- Remove from heat and stir in the liqueur of your choice.
- Pour into a mug, top with whipped cream if desired, and serve immediately.
Nutrition
Serving: 1gCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 6gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 25gVitamin A: 10IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 10mg