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Ultimate Chai Spiced Hot Chocolate


  • Author: chef-caterina
  • Total Time: 15
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful blend of rich chocolate and aromatic chai spices that offers warmth and comfort in every sip.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups milk (or any milk alternative)
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup dark chocolate (chopped or chips)
  • 1 teaspoon cardamom
  • 1 teaspoon cloves
  • 1 teaspoon ginger
  • 2 tablespoons sugar (optional)
  • Whipped cream or marshmallows (for topping)

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until warm but not boiling, about 5 minutes.
  2. Reduce the heat to low and whisk in the cocoa powder, dark chocolate, cardamom, cloves, ginger, and sugar until fully combined and melted, about 2-3 minutes.
  3. Continue to heat, stirring occasionally, until hot but not boiling, for about 5 minutes.
  4. Pour into mugs and top with whipped cream or marshmallows.
  5. Enjoy the warmth!

Notes

Use unsweetened milk alternatives for best results. Adjust spice levels as desired.

  • Prep Time: 5
  • Cook Time: 10
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Indian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 44g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 9g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg