Indulge in a warm and comforting mug of Hot Scotch Cocoa on chilly evenings. The rich and creamy hot chocolate gets a delightful kick of butterscotch flavor, making it a decadent treat for any cocoa lover. This easy-to-make recipe will warm you up from the inside out and satisfy your sweet tooth at the same time.
Ingredients
- 2 cups milk
- 1/4 cup butterscotch chips
- 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Whipped cream and butterscotch drizzle for topping (optional)
Directions
- In a small saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until steaming but not boiling.
- Add the butterscotch chips, cocoa powder, and sugar to the saucepan. Whisk gently until the chips have melted and the mixture is smooth and well combined.
- Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
- Pour the hot cocoa into mugs and top with whipped cream and a drizzle of butterscotch, if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!