Red Velvet Hot Chocolate with Cream Cheese Whipped Cream

MogoBlog MogoLicious Tasty Tip of the Day: It’s time to get cozy with some hot chocolate.  Call your favorite person – your bff or your honey,  – and tell them to come over for a delicious treat!

Red Velvet Hot Chocolate with Cream Cheese Whipped Cream

 Ingredients for Red Velvet Hot Chocolate:

    • 4 cups whole milk
    • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
    • 10 ounces semi-sweet baking chocolate, coarsely chopped (I used mini chocolate chips)
    • 2 teaspoons McCormick® Red Food Color
    • 1 teaspoon McCormick® Pure Vanilla Extract

 Ingredients for Cream Cheese Whipped Cream:

    • 1/4 cup heavy cream, cold
    • 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
    • 1/2 cup sugar
    • pinch of salt
    • 1/2 teaspoon McCormick® Pure Vanilla Extract

Instructions for Red Velvet Hot Chocolate:

    1. Place milk and granulated sugar in medium saucepan. Bring to simmer on medium heat, stirring to dissolve sugar.
    2. Remove from heat.
    3. Stir in chocolate with wire whisk until melted.
    4. Stir in food color and vanilla.
    5. Pour into serving mugs.
    6. Serve with marshmallows and Cream Cheese Whipped Cream, if desired.

Instructions for Creamed Cheese Frosting:

    1. In the bowl of a stand mixer, whip cold cream until soft peaks form (this may take 5-10 minutes) Start on low and gradually increase speed to high.  Place whipped cream in a medium bowl and set aside.
    2. Place cream cheese, sugar, salt and vanilla in bowl of stand mixer and beat until well combined and creamy.
    3. Fold in whipped cream by hand until fully combined and fluffy.  Refrigerate until ready to use.
    4. Dollop or pipe onto red velvet hot chocolate.

Prep Time:  15 minutes
Cook Time:  5 minutes

Yields: 4 MogoBox.com Mug with Attitude servings

From:  https://tidymom.net/2015/red-velvet-hot-chocolate/

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