Beverage

Gingerbread Hot Cocoa

December 10, 2013

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Are you in the Christmas spirit yet? If not, this will do the trick. It’s like drinking a chocolate gingerbread cookie! It’s Christmas in a cup if I ever saw one.

3 cups milk
1/4 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon molasses
1/4 cup cocoa powder
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon allspice
1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
whipped cream for topping

In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine the brown sugar, molasses, cocoa powder, spices, vanilla, and salt. Stir in the milk. Heat mixture over medium heat, whisking, until hot. Serve with whipped cream...
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Nutritions

Calories
360

Sodium
775mg
32% DV

Fat
9g
14% DV

Protein
14g
28% DV

Carbs
61g
21% DV

Fiber
8g
35% DV

PER SERVING ^*

% DAILY VALUE^*

Fat

Saturated Fat 5g 29%

Polysaturated Fat 0.65g 4%

Monosaturated Fat 2g 17%

Cholesterol 29mg 10%

Sodium 775mg 32%

Potassium 901mg 25%

Protein 14g 28%

% DAILY VALUE^*

Total Carbohydrate

Fiber 8g 35%

Sugar 51g 102%

Vitamin A 704IU 14%

Vitamin B6 0.26mg 13%

Vitamin C 4mg 7%

Calcium 522mg 52%

Iron 2mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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Nutritions

Calories
587

Sodium
187mg
7% DV

Fat
23g
36% DV

Protein
5g
10% DV

Carbs
97g
33% DV

Fiber
4g
16% DV

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Fat

Saturated Fat 5g 28%

Polysaturated Fat 4g 26%

Monosaturated Fat 13g 84%

Cholesterol 15mg 5%

Sodium 187mg 7%

Potassium 172mg 4%

Protein 5g 10%

% DAILY VALUE^*

Total Carbohydrate

Fiber 4g 16%

Sugar 50g 100%

Vitamin A 152IU 3%

Vitamin B6 0.93mg 46%

Vitamin C 1mg 2%

Calcium 55mg 5%

Iron 1mg 10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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