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BigFuture's Hot Chocolate Recipe

Winter break calls for something warm, sweet, and simple—just like this recipe you can make in under five minutes.

❄️You’ll need:

  • 1 cup milk (any kind works)
  • 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • A pinch of salt
  • Optional: vanilla extract, whipped cream, or marshmallows

❄️How to make it:

  1. Warm it up:
    1. Heat the milk until it’s hot but not boiling.
  2. Mix it in:
    1. Whisk in cocoa, sugar, and salt until smooth.
  3. Top it off:
    1. Pour into a mug and add whatever extras you like.
  4. Take a minute: Pair your hot chocolate with something screen-free: a craft, a journal page, or your favorite book. 

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