Description
Ginger Cinnamon Hot Chocolate is the ultimate cozy beverage, perfect for warming your heart and soul. This rich, creamy drink combines the indulgent flavors of dark chocolate with the spicy kick of ginger and the comforting warmth of cinnamon. Ideal for any occasion—whether it’s a chilly evening or a festive gathering—this delightful treat is sure to create lasting memories.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups whole milk (or dairy-free alternative)
- 2 oz high-quality dark chocolate (chopped)
- 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tbsp fresh ginger (grated)
- 2 cinnamon sticks
- 1–2 tbsp honey or sugar (to taste)
- Whipped cream (optional)
Instructions
- Heat the milk in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat until steaming.
- Stir in cocoa powder and chopped dark chocolate until melted and smooth.
- Add grated ginger and cinnamon sticks; let simmer for 5 minutes to infuse flavors.
- Sweeten to taste with honey or sugar.
- Serve in mugs, topped with whipped cream if desired.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 42g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 30mg