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Perfectly Chocolate Hot Cocoa

By: HersheysKitchens.com 
"A quick and easy way to make hot cocoa in the microwave."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.5 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (39)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
10 Min

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 teaspoons HERSHEY®'S Cocoa Powder
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. Mix sugar, cocoa and salt in large mug. Heat milk in microwave at HIGH (100%) 1-1/2 minutes or until hot. Gradually add hot milk to cocoa mixture in mug, stirring until well blended. Stir in vanilla.
  2. VARIATIONS: Lower Fat: Use nonfat milk; follow recipe above. Sugar Free: Omit sugar. Combine cocoa and salt. Proceed as above, using nonfat milk. Stir in vanilla and sugar substitute with sweetening equivalence of 2 tablespoons sugar.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 235 | Total Fat: 5.1g | Cholesterol: 20mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by schmerna   view full review
Good and chocolately.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by JOSIE   view full review
I love hot chocolate especially when it can be made in the microwave. This was really good. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 22, 2005 by Jo   view full review
So delicious yet so simple. I don't think I'll ever go back to the prepackaged stuff!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 31, 2005 by gazel   view full review
If you think this was bitter you obviously got the measurements of cocoa and sugar wrong....
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 7, 2003 by GWYNN   view full review
Very tasty hot chocolate
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Mar. 17, 2005 by ASIASMOMMY   view full review
This is really good and simple. A little too much sugar for me so I'd probably find a way to...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 5, 2005 by DELZNAZ   view full review
It is the same recipe that is on the side of the can of Hershey's Cocoa Powder. It is tasty though
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 16, 2005 by DAWNSCOTT   view full review
I have made this for many years and each time it is delicious. It is great when you come in...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2004 by JDVMD   view full review
Simple to prepare though it is just as easy to just use prepared cocoa mix. Tastes the same.
The reviewer gave this recipe 2 stars. This recipe averages a 4.5 star rating.
Reviewed on May 10, 2005 by QUASINAUGHT   view full review
This leaves a bitter taste in my mouth. It needs more sugar. I will stick to my usuasl brand.

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