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Easy 3-Ingredient Whipped Hot Chocolate for Cozy Nights

A clear glass mug filled with rich, dark whipped hot chocolate topped generously with whipped cream and a dusting of cocoa.

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Make this rich, creamy whipped hot chocolate in under five minutes. This simple recipe delivers a fluffy chocolate topping over warm milk, creating an indulgent, comforting drink perfect for a cozy night in.

Ingredients

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  • 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
  • 2 tablespoons powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)

Instructions

  1. Combine the heavy whipping cream, powdered sugar, and cocoa powder in a medium bowl.
  2. Use a hand mixer or a whisk to beat the mixture until stiff peaks form. This creates your fluffy chocolate topping.
  3. Heat your milk in a saucepan or microwave until hot, but not boiling.
  4. Pour the warm milk into your favorite mug.
  5. Spoon the homemade whipped topping generously over the hot milk.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy this rich, creamy cocoa.

Notes

  • For an iced version, use cold chocolate milk instead of warm milk.
  • You can substitute chocolate milk for plain milk and reduce the powdered sugar if you prefer a less sweet topping.
  • Top with marshmallows or a dusting of extra cocoa powder for presentation.

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