Winter Hot Chocolate Sharing Board
After a family snowball fight or a day filled with sledding, a steaming mug of hot chocolate is the perfect thing to warm you up. This winter hot chocolate sharing board is the perfect make-ahead treat.
Servings: 4 Servings
Calories: 260kcal
Equipment
- Charcuterie board baking sheet, cheese board, serving tray
Ingredients
For the hot chocolate
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/4 cup HERSHEY'S Cocoa
- dash of salt
- 1/3 cup hot water
- 4 cups half & half or whole milk
- 3/4 tsp vanilla extract
For sharing board food choices
- cookies
- 1 cup marshmallows
- 1 cup mini chocolate chips
- 8 mini candy canes, whole or crushed
- whipped cream
- sprinkles
Instructions
- Mix together sugar, cocoa, salt, and water in medium heavy-bottomed saucepan. Bring to boil over medium heat, stirring constantly; boil and stir 2 minutes. Add milk and stir until hot, do not boil. Remove from the heat and add vanilla.
- Add hot chocolate to an insulated carafe to keep warm.
- Arrange cookies, candy, marshmallows and chocolate chips in small piles or bowls to fill the empty space of your chosen platter.
- Add insulated carafe or pot of hot chocolate and mugs within easy reach of platter. Enjoy!
Nutrition
Calories: 260kcal | Carbohydrates: 40g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 9g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 24mg | Sodium: 107mg | Potassium: 406mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 37g | Vitamin A: 395IU | Calcium: 284mg | Iron: 1mg