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Saturday, January 22, 2011

Low Calorie Hot Chocolate

Stirring the candy cane in your hot chocolate gives it a lovely peppermint flavor. It also adds a nice holiday touch if you are entertaining for the holidays.

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes


Ingredients:

4 cups non-fat milk
2 Tbsp plus 2 tsp brown sugar
1 Tbsp plus 1 tsp unsweetened cocoa powder
1/8 tsp vanilla extract
4 small peppermint candy canes


Preparation:

1. Place the milk, brown sugar, cocoa powder, and vanilla in a medium-sized saucepan. Mix well with a wire whisk. Warm the mixture over medium heat until cocoa is comfortably warm, stirring constantly.

2. Divide the cocoa evenly among 4 mugs, and place one small candy cane in each mug as a garnish.

Serves 4

Per Serving Calories 138

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