Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate
Indulge in a cozy cup of Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate that marries rich cocoa with creamy peanut butter for an unforgettable treat. Perfect for chilly evenings or festive gatherings, this delightful drink is customizable with your favorite toppings. Whip up this comforting beverage in just a few simple steps and enjoy a warm hug in a mug!
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Serves 2 cups 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups whole milk (or non-dairy milk)
- 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- 3 tbsp creamy peanut butter
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar (adjust to taste)
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
Instructions
- Heat the milk in a medium saucepan over medium heat until steaming, but not boiling.
- In a bowl, whisk together cocoa powder and sugar. Gradually mix into the heated milk until fully dissolved.
- Stir in peanut butter until completely melted and smooth.
- Add vanilla extract and mix well.
- Serve in mugs topped with whipped cream, marshmallows, or chocolate shavings.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 330
- Sugar: 24g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 10g
- Cholesterol: 30mg