Chilly winter weather affects more than just your wardrobe and heating bill. Your body also experiences changes in energy levels, metabolism and even food preferences.
This hot chocolate recipe is perfect for cozying up on the couch during those cold winter nights. In just a few easy steps, you can have the best winter chocolate!
1 1/2 cups of cocoa
1 1/2 cups of sugar
3 cups of powdered milk
1/4 tsp of cinnamon
1/4 tsp of salt
1 1/2 cups chocolate chips
Bring ¾ cup water to a simmer in a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Whisk in 3 tbsp cocoa powder until no lump remains, then add milk and return to a simmer. Whisk in chocolate and sugar and cook, whisking frequently, until mixture is smooth and creamy and chocolate is melted, about 5 minutes.
Divide hot chocolate among mugs. Top with whipped cream and dust with cocoa powder.
