Description
Pumpkin Spice Hot Chocolate is your go-to cozy drink for autumn, merging the rich flavors of real pumpkin with the sweet creaminess of white chocolate. This indulgent beverage is perfect for chilly evenings, holiday gatherings, or simply a quiet night in. With its velvety texture and aromatic spices, this delightful drink envelops you in warmth and comfort. Easy to prepare with just a few pantry staples, this Pumpkin Spice Hot Chocolate can be customized with your favorite toppings for a truly special treat.
Ingredients
- 15 oz can pumpkin puree
- 14 oz can sweetened condensed milk
- 4 cups milk (dairy or plant-based)
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1 1/4 cup white chocolate chips
- Whipped cream and cinnamon sticks for garnish
Instructions
- In a stock pot, whisk together pumpkin puree, sweetened condensed milk, milk, vanilla extract, and pumpkin pie spice until smooth.
- Heat the mixture over medium heat until simmering, stirring occasionally to prevent boiling.
- Stir in white chocolate chips until completely melted and the mixture is creamy.
- Serve hot in mugs topped with whipped cream and garnished with cinnamon sticks.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 mug (about 8 oz)
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 38g
- Sodium: 190mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 57g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: For a richer flavor, use fresh pumpkin puree instead of canned. Adjust sweetness according to your preference; add more sweetened condensed milk if desired.