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Strawberry Hot Chocolate

A delightful combination of strawberries and white chocolate, this warm drink offers a comforting experience perfect for cozy nights in or gatherings.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Course: Beverage, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 2 cups milk (dairy or non-dairy) Almond or oat milk works beautifully for non-dairy options.
  • 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup fresh strawberries, pureed Use fresh, ripe strawberries for the best flavor. Frozen strawberries can work too; just thaw and puree them.
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • to taste none whipped cream, for topping
  • to taste none fresh strawberries, for garnish

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the milk and white chocolate chips. Stir frequently until the chocolate melts, creating a deliciously creamy base.
  2. Once melted, stir in the strawberry puree and vanilla extract until everything is well mixed.
  3. Heat until warm, taking care not to let it boil. You want that perfect sipping temperature.
  4. Pour the hot chocolate into your favorite mugs.
  5. Top generously with whipped cream and decorate with fresh strawberries.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 6gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gSodium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 30g

Notes

For an adults-only twist, a splash of your favorite liqueur complements this hot chocolate wonderfully. Consider adding a sprinkle of crushed freeze-dried strawberries on top for extra flavor and texture. Enjoy it alongside buttery shortbread cookies or a simple slice of vanilla cake.

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