Best 4 Vanilla Spiked Hot Cocoa Recipes

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Indulge in the ultimate comfort and warmth with a mug of our decadently delicious Vanilla Spiked Hot Cocoa. Dive into a flavor journey that combines the richness of cocoa, the sweet smoothness of vanilla, and a hint of warmth from your preferred spirit. This delightful beverage is perfect for unwinding on a chilly evening or warming up by the fireplace during the holiday season. With its easy-to-follow recipe, you'll be sipping on cocoa perfection in no time. Let's gather the ingredients and embark on this cocoa adventure!

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

SPIKED IRISH CREAM HOT COCOA



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If you'd savor a mug of cocoa with a yummy grown-up twist, try this toe-warming recipe that includes Irish cream liqueur and vodka.

Provided by By Stephanie Wise

Categories     Beverage

Time 15m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 8

8 cups milk
1 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 cup Irish cream liqueur
1/2 cup vodka, if desired
Whipped cream, chocolate chips, chocolate cookie straws for serving, if desired

Steps:

  • In 3-quart saucepan, heat milk, cocoa, sugar and salt over medium heat, beating with whisk often until cocoa is fully incorporated and mixture is warm and smooth. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla, liqueur and vodka.
  • Carefully pour mixture into heatproof punch bowl. Serve immediately with whipped cream, chocolate chips and chocolate cookie straws.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

SPICED HOT COCOA



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     beverage

Time 10m

Yield 24 cups

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon ground cardamom
2 cups Dutch-process cocoa powder
2 teaspoons vanilla powder
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Sift all the ingredients for the Spiced Hot Cocoa mix into a large bowl. For each serving, stir 1⁄4 cup mix into 1 cup hot milk. Store the remaining mix in the jar.

VANILLA SYRUP



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Used with Vanilla-Spiked Hot Cocoa recipe #56459. Can also be used in coffee, yogurt or over ice cream.

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Sauces

Time 15m

Yield 2 cups of syrup

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 cups water
2 cups sugar
2 tablespoons pure vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In medium saucepan over medium high heat, bring water and sugar to a boil.
  • Cook until mixture thickens slightly, about three minutes.
  • Remove from heat, stir in vanilla and let cool to room temperature.
  • Refrigerate in an airtight container for up to two weeks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 811.4, Sodium 4.1, Carbohydrate 201.6, Sugar 201.2

VANILLA-SPIKED HOT COCOA



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Make and share this Vanilla-Spiked Hot Cocoa recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Beverages

Time 20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/4 cup cocoa powder
1/4 cup sugar
4 cups nonfat milk
vanilla-flavored syrup

Steps:

  • Measure cocoa and sugar into a saucepan with about 1/2 cup milk.
  • Heat over medium heat and whisk until cocoa becomes smooth.
  • Add remaining milk and heat until steam rises and bubbles form around the edges.
  • Do not boil.
  • Ladle into mugs and drizzle with Vanilla Syrup recipe #56460.

Tips:

  • Use high-quality cocoa powder. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your hot cocoa.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment with different flavors. You can add spices like cinnamon, nutmeg, or ginger, or even a little bit of chili powder for a spicy kick.
  • Garnish your hot cocoa with whipped cream, marshmallows, or chocolate shavings. This will make it look and taste even more delicious.
  • Serve your hot cocoa warm and enjoy it immediately. It's the perfect drink to warm you up on a cold day.

Conclusion:

Vanilla spiked hot cocoa is a delicious and easy-to-make drink that is perfect for any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a warm and comforting beverage that will surely please everyone. So next time you're looking for a sweet treat, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed.

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