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Holding a cup of hot chocolate topped with two marshmallows and shaved chocolate.
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5 from 4 votes

Easy Cardamom Hot Chocolate

Chilly days and cold hands call for a cup of this Hot Chocolate! The bitter-sweetness of the chocolate with the hint of cinnamon and cardamom spice, just makes this such a cozy treat.
Prep Time1 minute
Cook Time10 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Drinks, Warm Drinks
Diet: Drinks
Servings: 2
Author: Zainab Jabri

Ingredients

  • 4 cups Milk Any Milk you prefer
  • 4 3" Cinnamon Sticks
  • 4 Cardamom Pods Whole
  • 200 grams Dark Chocolate high-quality, chopped
  • 2 tbsp Cocoa Powder
  • Splash Vanilla Extract
  • Pinch of Salt
  • 2 tbsp Maple Syrup

Instructions

  • Heat your milk in a pot on low for 2-3 minutes.
    4 cups Milk
  • Add cinnamon sticks and cardamom pods to the pot. Allow simmering with the milk for 3-5 minutes.
    4 Cardamom Pods, 4 3" Cinnamon Sticks
  • Add chopped chocolate to the heated milk and whisk until combined.
    200 grams Dark Chocolate
  • Sift in Cocoa Power and whisk to combine.
    2 tbsp Cocoa Powder
  • With a slotted spoon, remove cinnamon sticks and cardamon pods
  • Whisk in a pinch of salt, vanilla extract and maple syrup.
    Splash Vanilla Extract, Pinch of Salt, 2 tbsp Maple Syrup
  • Serve warm and top with marshmallows and shaved dark chocolate.
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