Hazelnut Cheer
Cozy up with a warm mug of Hazelnut Cheer, a decadent, homemade hot drink that perfectly blends the creaminess of milk with the rich, nutty flavor of hazelnut spread. This irresistible recipe features a hint of unsweetened cocoa and vanilla, creating a silky-smooth, chocolatey treat that feels luxurious yet only takes 10 minutes to prepare. Sweeten it to your liking and elevate the experience with optional toppings like whipped cream, toasted hazelnuts, and chocolate shavings for an extra touch of indulgence. Ideal for chilly evenings or a comforting dessert alternative, this two-serving recipe is your go-to for a quick and satisfying dose of gourmet cheer at home.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups milk
- 2 tablespoons hazelnut spread (e.g., Nutella)
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 0.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
- optional, for garnish whipped cream
- optional, for garnish toasted hazelnuts
- optional, for garnish chocolate shavings
Instructions
In a medium saucepan, heat 2 cups of milk over medium heat until warm but not boiling. Stir occasionally to avoid scorching.
Add 2 tablespoons of hazelnut spread, 1 tablespoon of cocoa powder, and 1 tablespoon of sugar to the warm milk. Whisk the mixture until smooth and fully combined.
Reduce the heat to low and let the mixture heat through for another 2-3 minutes, whisking occasionally.
Remove from heat and stir in 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
Pour the Hazelnut Cheer into two mugs.
Optionally, top with whipped cream, toasted hazelnuts, and chocolate shavings for a decorative and indulgent finish.
Serve warm and enjoy your delightful cup of Hazelnut Cheer!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
409 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 25.8 g | 33% | |
| Saturated Fat | 10.1 g | 51% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 34 mg | 11% | |
| Sodium | 115 mg | 5% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 34.5 g | 13% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.7 g | 10% | |
| Total Sugars | 30.9 g | ||
| Protein | 11.9 g | 24% | |
| Vitamin D | 3.3 mcg | 16% | |
| Calcium | 322 mg | 25% | |
| Iron | 1.2 mg | 7% | |
| Potassium | 535 mg | 11% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
