Vanilla Milk
Indulge in the soothing simplicity of homemade Vanilla Milk, a comforting drink that offers pure satisfaction in every sip. Made with just four basic ingredients—milk, sugar, pure vanilla extract, and an optional sprinkle of ground cinnamon—this effortless recipe comes together in minutes. Warmed gently on the stovetop, the milk becomes velvety smooth, while the vanilla infuses it with an irresistible aroma and flavor, complemented by a touch of sweetness. Perfect for chilly nights or as a cozy treat anytime, this Vanilla Milk is a delightful alternative to hot chocolate and can easily be customized to suit your preference. Serve it warm in your favorite mug for a hug in liquid form. Ideal for quick prep and minimal effort, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups Milk
- 1 tablespoon Sugar
- 1 teaspoon Pure vanilla extract
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground cinnamon (optional)
Instructions
Pour the milk into a small saucepan.
Add the sugar to the milk and stir until it is dissolved.
Place the saucepan over medium heat and warm the milk, stirring occasionally. Do not let it boil.
Once the milk is warm to your liking, remove the saucepan from the heat.
Stir in the pure vanilla extract and mix well to combine.
If desired, sprinkle a pinch of ground cinnamon on top for extra flavor.
Pour the vanilla milk into mugs and serve warm. Enjoy immediately.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
318 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 10.5 g | 13% | |
| Saturated Fat | 6.1 g | 30% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 44 mg | 15% | |
| Sodium | 191 mg | 8% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 37.2 g | 14% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.3 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 36.4 g | ||
| Protein | 16.3 g | 33% | |
| Vitamin D | 5.4 mcg | 27% | |
| Calcium | 617 mg | 47% | |
| Iron | 0.1 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 766 mg | 16% | |
*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.
