Copycat Shake Shack Salted Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate

Name: Copycat Shake Shack Salted Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 40 oz, 4-5 serving(s)
Ingredients: 6 ounces dark chocolate, coarsely chopped; 3 cups whole milk; 2 tablespoons granulated sugar; 1/2 teaspoon real vanilla extract; 1/3 cup smooth peanut butter; 1/8 teaspoon fine salt; 1 cup whipped cream, if desired

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Recipe by EmKenBken

Shake Shack has put a new spin on an old Classic. I didn’t think hot chocolate could be any more decadent, but, the smooth peanut butter adds a touch that’s delightful; and perhaps addictive! Don’t skip the salt...it really is something special.

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READY IN: 20mins

SERVES: 4-5

YIELD: 40 oz

UNITS: US

INGREDIENTS

Nutrition

6

ounces dark chocolate, coarsely chopped
3

cups whole milk
2

tablespoons granulated sugar
¹⁄₂

teaspoon real vanilla extract
¹⁄₃

cup smooth peanut butter
¹⁄₈

teaspoon fine salt
1

cup whipped cream, if desired

DIRECTIONS

In a small saucepan, over medium, stir together; chocolate, milk, and sugar and vanilla. Cook, stirring constantly, until chocolate is completely melted and mixture is hot, about 5-7 minutes.
Add peanut butter to chocolate mixture. Remove from heat; whisk until frothy and peanut butter is well incorporated. Serve hot, topped with whipped cream, if desired.

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