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Hot Cocoa for One

Course Beverages, Soft Drinks
Servings 1

Ingredients

  • 2 tbs. sugar
  • 2 to 3 tsp cocoa powder
  • dash salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 tsp vanilla

Instructions

  • Mix sugar, cocoa and salt in large mug.
  • Heat milk in microwave at HIGH (100%) 1 1/2 minutes or until hot.
  • Gradually add hot milk to cocoa mixture in mug, stirring until well blended.
  • Stir in vanilla and enjoy. Makes 1 serving.

Notes

Variations:
  • Rich and Adult: Increase cocoa to 2 tablespoons; follow recipe above.
  • Lower Fat: Use nonfat milk; follow recipe above.
  • Sugar Free: Omit sugar. Combine cocoa and salt. Proceed as above, using nonfat milk. Stir in vanilla and sugar substitute with sweetening equivalence of 2 tablespoons sugar.