Peppermint Hot Chocolate!

This holiday season unwind and savor this simple and delicious hot chocolate recipe. Make it a fun family activity and setup a hot chocolate bar with festive toppings and let everyone build their own hot chocolate!

Ingredients:

1/4 Cup unsweetened cocoa powder

1/2 Cup granulated sugar

1/3 Cup hot water

Pinch of salt

1 Tsp. Vanilla extract

1/2 Tsp. Peppermint extract OR 3 drops Peppermint oil

4 Cups milk, dairy or non-dairy

Garnish Options:

Chopped Candy Cane

Whipped Cream

Marshmallows

Preparation:

Combine coca, sugar, salt & water into saucepan

Stir constantly until boils

Stir in milk, stirring continuously, do not let boil

Remove from heat add vanilla and peppermint

Garnish with toppings of choice

Serve & enjoy immediately!