Aztec Hot Chocolate

Name: Aztec Hot Chocolate
Prep time: 1 min
Cook time: 4 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 2 serving(s)
Ingredients: 2 cups skim milk; 1 tablespoon sugar or 1 tablespoon Splenda sugar substitute; 1 tablespoon honey; 1 pinch ground ginger; 1 pinch ground cloves; 1 pinch ground red pepper; 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; whipped cream

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Recipe by KelBel

Spicy and sweet. Over the holidays last year, I had hot chocolate with cayenne pepper in it. It was unexpectedly delicious. If you try this, add the cayenne, you'll be pleasantly surprised.

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READY IN: 5mins

SERVES: 2

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

2

cups skim milk
1

tablespoon sugar or 1 tablespoon Splenda sugar substitute
1

tablespoon honey
1

pinch ground ginger
1

pinch ground cloves
1

pinch ground red pepper
¹⁄₄

cup unsweetened cocoa
1

teaspoon vanilla extract
whipped cream

DIRECTIONS

In a small saucepan, combine milk, sugar, honey, ginger, cloves and red pepper.
Heat to boiling over medium-high heat. Reduce to medium and simmer 3 minutes. Remove from heat.
With wire whisk, stir in cocoa and vanilla. Stir briskly until frothy.
Serve in warm cups. Top with whipped cream.

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