Shake Shack Salted Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate

Submitted 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."

 

• Ready In: 20mins
• Ingredients: 7
• Yields: 40 oz
• Serves: 5

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

directions

1. 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.
2. Remove from heat; whisk until frothy and peanut butter is well incorporated.
3. Serve hot, topped with whipped cream, if desired.