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Unicorn Hot Chocolate

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  • Author: Lidia
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 minutes
  • Total Time: 9 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A whimsical, pastel-colored Unicorn Hot Chocolate made with white chocolate mix, milk, and magical toppings like whipped cream, marshmallows, and sprinkles. It’s caffeine-free and perfect for quick cozy treats or themed gatherings.


Ingredients

  • 1¾ cups whole milk (or preferred dairy/non-dairy)
  • ¼ cup heavy cream (or half-and-half/more milk)
  • 5 tablespoons white hot chocolate mix (or vanilla creamer)
  • Pink food coloring (or red food coloring)
  • Whipped cream
  • Colored mini marshmallows
  • Optional: ⅓ cup white candy melts
  • Optional: Sprinkles

Instructions

  1. Heat milk and heavy cream in a saucepan over medium-low heat until it starts bubbling around the edges (about 3 minutes).
  2. Whisk in the white hot chocolate mix, then stir in pink food coloring.
  3. Optional: Melt white candy melts in the microwave, stirring every 30 seconds. Dip rims of two mugs in melted candy, then into sprinkles. Let set for 1–2 minutes.
  4. Pour the hot chocolate into two mugs.
  5. Top with whipped cream, marshmallows, sprinkles, and extra melted candy melts if desired.
  6. Serve warm or chilled and enjoy!

Notes

  • Use any milk variety—dairy or non-dairy—based on preference.
  • Customize colors using different food dyes.
  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 3 days.
  • Not recommended for freezing.
  • Microwave-friendly preparation is possible.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 mug
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 30g
  • Sodium: 110mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg