Hot Cocoa for One
Details
- Time
- 2 minutes
- Skill Level
- Beginner
- Yields
- 1 serving
Nothing warms the soul better than a cup of HERSHEY’S hot cocoa during the winter season. This quick and easy hot chocolate recipe for one is the perfect beverage for when you need a cozy treat. It’s also easy to swap out sugar-free and low-fat options. With HERSHEY’S cocoa mixed with a hot cup of milk and a few simple ingredients, you’ll be wrapping your hands around your favorite cold-season drink. Sip your HERSHEY’S hot cocoa straight from the cup or add marshmallows and whipped cream for an extra sweet delight.
Ingredients & Directions
- Prep Time
- 2 minutes
Ingredients
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1/4 tsp
vanilla extract
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2 to 3 tsps
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2 Tbsps
sugar
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1 cup
milk
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pinch
salt
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Step-By-Step Directions
Mix sugar, cocoa and salt in large mug.
Heat milk in microwave at high (100%) 1-1/2 minutes or until hot.
Gradually add hot milk to cocoa mixture in mug, stirring until well blended.
Variations:
Rich and Adult: Increase cocoa to 2 tablespoons; follow recipe above.
Lower Fat: Use nonfat milk; follow recipe above.
Sugar Free: Omit sugar. Combine cocoa and salt. Proceed as above, using nonfat milk. Stir in vanilla and sugar substitute with sweetening equivalence of 2 tablespoons sugar.
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Nutrition FactsServings Per Container 1 servingServing size 1 cup (277g)Amount per servingCalories240% Daily Value*Total Fat 5g 6%Saturated Fat 3g 15%Trans Fat 0gCholesterol 20mg 7%Sodium 260mg 11%Total Carbohydrates 40g 15%Dietary Fiber 0g 0%Total Sugars 37gIncludes 25g Added Sugar 50%Protein 9gVitamin D 0 0%Calcium 296mg 25%Iron 2mg 10%Potassium 346mg 8%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutritional advice.
