Healthy Pumpkin Hot Chocolate Food

THICK AND CREAMY PUMPKIN HOT CHOCOLATE

Steps:

• Into a medium sized saucepan add the pumpkin puree, coconut sugar, cocoa powder and vanilla extract. Slowly add in the milk, whisking as you go.
• Turn the heat to low and stir frequently until the mixture is smooth and there are no lumps of cocoa powder remaining.
• Bring the mixture to a gentle simmer, continuing to stir occasionally so that nothing sticks.
• Once the mixture is smooth and has reached the desired temperature, remove from the heat and ladle into mugs. Top with whipped cream, a sprinkle of cinnamon or some actual sprinkles.

PUMPKIN SPICE WHITE HOT CHOCOLATE

Steps:

• Combine milk, chocolate chips, and cocoa powder in a saucepan over medium heat. Bring a simmer, stirring constantly until chips are melted, about 5 minutes. Add pumpkin puree, pumpkin pie spice, vanilla extract, and cinnamon; whisk until well combined and heated through, 2 to 3 minutes.

PUMPKIN SPICE-HOT CHOCOLATE MIX

Steps:

• Use pulsing action of food processor to process unsweetened chocolate into small pieces.
• Add dry pudding mix, instant dry milk, sugar, pumpkin pie spice and vanilla; pulse 10 to 12 times or until well blended. Pour into airtight container. Store at room temperature up to 3 months.
• FOR EACH SERVING OF HOT CHOCOLATE:
• Spoon 1/4 cup Hot Chocolate Mix into large microwaveable mug. Add 1 cup milk; stir. Microwave on HIGH 1 min.; stir. Microwave and stir in 15-sec. intervals until hot chocolate is heated through; stir. Top with 2 Tbsp. marshmallows.

PUMPKIN SPICE HOT CHOCOLATE

Steps:

• Whisk milk, cream, chocolate chips, and cocoa powder together in a saucepan over medium heat until chocolate chips are melted and hot chocolate is smooth, 3 to 5 minutes. Stir in pumpkin puree and pumpkin pie spice until fully incorporated.
• Pour hot chocolate into 2 mugs. Top with whipped cream; sprinkle cinnamon and nutmeg over whipped cream.

PUMPKIN SPICE HOT CHOCOLATE

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add sugar and vanilla; beat until stiff peaks form. Refrigerate until serving., In a 6-qt. stockpot, heat milk, cream, cinnamon sticks, pie spice and orange zest over medium heat until bubbles form around sides of pan., Whisk pumpkin, sugar and baking chips into milk mixture until blended. Remove from heat; stir in vanilla. Discard cinnamon sticks. Pour into mugs; top with whipped cream. Sprinkle with additional pumpkin pie spice. Serve immediately.

CREAMY PUMPKIN HOT CHOCOLATE (VEGAN)

Steps:

• STOVETOP: Whisk all the ingredients together and heat gently.
• MICROWAVE: Put the pumpkin, cocoa powder, and spice in the bottom of the standard size mug first, mix together well. Pour on the vanilla ricemilk on until almost full then mix together, nuke it until hot. (Double recipe if using an extra tall or wide mug.).