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A vibrant hot chocolate board featuring rich, creamy hot chocolate in a clear glass mug topped with whipped cream and chocolate shavings. Surrounding the mug are assorted whipped toppings, peppermint sticks, marshmallows, biscotti, and colorful sprinkles arranged on a rustic wooden platter. The presentation is warm, inviting, and perfect for a festive holiday setting, with a cozy backdrop and soft lighting highlighting the textures and colors.

Decadent Holiday Hot Chocolate Platter

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Rich, creamy hot chocolate served on a festive board with toppings and treats for a cozy holiday snack.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups milk
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • ½ cup cocoa powder
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • whipped cream for topping
  • Chocolate shavings
  • Peppermint sticks
  • Mini marshmallows
  • Biscotti
  • Colorful sprinkles

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, heat milk and heavy cream until just boiling.
  2. Whisk in cocoa powder and sugar until fully dissolved.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
  4. Pour hot chocolate into mugs.
  5. Decorate with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, peppermint sticks, marshmallows, and sprinkles.

Notes

  • Serve immediately for best taste.
  • Feel free to add other toppings like crushed peppermint or caramel bits.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Holiday
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mug
  • Calories: 250 Kcal
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg