Irresistible White Cocoa Recipe Perfect for Cozy Nights
A creamy, golden-hued white cocoa recipe made with white chocolate, vanilla, and a hint of spice. Perfect for cozy nights or festive gatherings.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- Pinch of ground nutmeg
- Whipped cream (optional)
- Golden sprinkles (optional)
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, combine 2 cups of whole milk and 1/2 cup of heavy cream. Heat over medium-low until warm but not boiling (about 5 minutes).
- Add 1 cup of white chocolate chips to the warm milk mixture. Stir constantly with a whisk until completely melted and smooth.
- Reduce the heat to low and mix in 1 teaspoon of pure vanilla extract and a pinch of ground nutmeg.
- Continue stirring for another 2-3 minutes to let the flavors meld together.
- Remove from heat and ladle into mugs. Top with whipped cream and golden sprinkles if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the warmth and creaminess!
Notes
Keep the heat low to avoid scorching the milk. Adjust sweetness by reducing white chocolate to 3/4 cup if preferred. Experiment with spices like cinnamon or cardamom for a unique twist.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 mug
- Calories: 250300
- Sugar: 24
- Sodium: 60
- Fat: 15
- Saturated Fat: 9
- Carbohydrates: 25
- Protein: 5
Keywords: white cocoa, cozy drink, hot chocolate, festive beverage, creamy cocoa