Pump Up Your Hot Chocolate With a Hit of Pumpkin Spice

By Nicole Weston

This hot chocolate is set apart from your run-of-the-mill mix thanks to one key ingredient: pumpkin pie spice. The iconic blend of cinnamon, ginger, cloves and nutmeg gives your drink a burst of fall flavor — so sip on a cup while digging into a hearty slice of pie.

Pumpkin Spice Hot Chocolate

Yield: 1 serving

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces milk, hot
  • 2½ tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 3 tablespoons sugar (or to taste)
  • ¼ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • Whipped cream, for topping

    • Instructions

    1. Combine hot milk, cocoa powder, sugar and pumpkin pie spice in a large mug and whisk to combine. Adjust sugar to taste, if necessary.

    2. Top with whipped cream and enjoy!

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    One Response to “Pump Up Your Hot Chocolate With a Hit of Pumpkin Spice”

    1. LCJinSEPA

      Think I will make this into a mix with powdered milk and creamer ... I always give snack-size baggies of hot drink mix to friends for Xmas and this would be a new one.