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Homemade hot cocoa is the perfect sweet treat and drink to celebrate the holidays! This recipe cooks in the Instant Pot or Slow Cooker to make things easy for holiday entertaining. #hotcocoa #drink #holiday #recipe
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5 from 4 votes

Homemade Hot Chocolate

Instant Pot Hot Chocolate is the perfect sweet treat and drink to celebrate the holidays!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time45 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 servings
Author: Spoonful of Flavor

Ingredients

  • 4 cups whole milk
  • 2 cups half and half
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 1 cup milk chocolate chips
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract (or extract of choice)

Instructions

  • In the Instant Pot, add all of these ingredients. Mix well. Place the lid on and set the manual timer for 1 minutes. Allow a natural release (about 30 minutes) and top with your favorite flavors such as salted caramel, peppermint, or chocolate sauce! Enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 389kcal | Protein: 14.1g | Fat: 18.3g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Cholesterol: 30.7mg | Sodium: 200.4mg | Potassium: 222.9mg | Fiber: 2.5g | Sugar: 42g | Vitamin A: 370IU | Vitamin C: 0.7mg | Calcium: 376mg