Looking for a warm, cozy drink to enjoy on a chilly winter night? Look no further than this delicious and easy-to-make chai spiced hot chocolate recipe!
Ingredients
- 2 cups of milk
- 2 tablespoons of unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons of granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon of ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon of ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon of ground cardamom
- 1/4 teaspoon of ground nutmeg
Instructions
- In a small saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until it begins to steam.
- Whisk in the cocoa powder, sugar, vanilla extract, and spices until well combined.
- Continue to heat the mixture, whisking occasionally, until it reaches your desired temperature.
- Pour the hot chocolate into mugs and serve immediately.
Variations
Looking to mix things up? Here are a few variations on this classic recipe to try:
- Add a pinch of cayenne pepper for some extra heat.
- Swap out the milk for almond milk, soy milk, or another non-dairy alternative.
- Top with whipped cream or marshmallows for an extra indulgent treat.
