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Cioccolata Calda (Hot Chocolate Italian-Style)

Cioccolata Calda (Hot Chocolate Italian-Style)

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2-4 servings
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the rich and creamy Italian-style hot chocolate with this easy recipe. Perfect for a cozy night in or a sweet treat on a chilly day.


Ingredients

– 3 tablespoons cocoa powder

– 1 1/2 tablespoons white sugar

– 1 1/2 cups milk

– 2 tablespoons milk

– 1 tablespoon cornstarch


Instructions

1. In a small saucepan, mix cocoa powder and sugar.

2. Gradually whisk in 1 ½ cups of milk until smooth.

3. In a separate bowl, mix cornstarch with 2 tablespoons of milk.

4. Add cornstarch mixture to the saucepan and heat over medium heat, stirring constantly until thickened.

5. Pour into mugs and serve hot.


Notes

– For a richer flavor, use dark cocoa powder.

– Add a splash of vanilla extract for an extra touch of flavor.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 85mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 8g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg