Best 4 Hazelnut Hot Cocoa Mix Recipes

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Indulge in the ultimate comfort and warmth with our collection of delectable hazelnut hot cocoa mix recipes. Whether you prefer a classic, creamy hot chocolate or an elevated, gourmet experience, we have something for every cocoa connoisseur. Our recipes feature rich, nutty flavors from premium hazelnuts, combined with high-quality cocoa powder for a truly luxurious taste. Explore variations such as a vegan hot cocoa mix, a decadent white hot cocoa mix, and a cozy Nutella hot cocoa mix, all designed to satisfy your sweet cravings. Each recipe includes detailed instructions, serving suggestions, and tips for customization. Discover the perfect hazelnut hot cocoa mix to warm your heart and tantalize your taste buds.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

HAZELNUT HOT CHOCOLATE



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Vanilla beans and a hazelnut liqueur like Frangelico lend a sophisticated flavor to this hot chocolate. With such rich taste, it could be served as a dessert. -Michael Compean, Fountain Hills, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 25m

Yield 22 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

3 vanilla beans
9 cups whole milk
2-3/4 cups heavy whipping cream, divided
16 ounces bittersweet chocolate, divided
1/2 cup Nutella
2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
1 tablespoon sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup hazelnut liqueur
1/4 cup chopped hazelnuts, toasted
Cinnamon sticks, optional

Steps:

  • Split vanilla beans in half lengthwise. With a sharp knife, scrape the beans to remove the seeds. Set seeds aside; discard the beans. , In a large saucepan, heat milk and 3/4 cup cream over medium heat just until mixture comes to a simmer. Chop 15 ounces chocolate. In a large heatproof bowl, combine the chopped chocolate, Nutella, sugars, salt and vanilla seeds. Pour warm milk mixture over chocolate mixture. Let stand for 1 minute., Meanwhile, whip remaining cream and shave remaining chocolate. Whisk chocolate mixture until smooth; stir in liqueur. Serve with whipped cream, shaved chocolate and chopped hazelnuts. Garnish with a cinnamon stick if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 299 calories, Fat 20g fat (10g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 88mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

HOMEMADE HAZELNUT HOT CHOCOLATE



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This Easy Homemade Hazelnut Hot Chocolate is the perfect way to warm up and relax this season.

Provided by Tracy

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 cups milk - I used 1%
¼ cup chocolate hazelnut spread
1 tsp unsweetened cocoa powder
½ tsp vanilla extract
whipped topping and Voortman Bakery Chocolate Hazelnut wafers for serving

Steps:

  • Combine all ingredients in a sauce pan and cook over medium heat until fully combined and steaming/hot enough to serve
  • Top with whipped topping and serve with Voortman Bakery chocolate hazelnut wafers
  • Enjoy!

SUNNY'S HOT CHOCOLATE HAZELNUT MUDSLIDE



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Provided by Sunny Anderson

Categories     beverage

Time 15m

Yield 2 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup whole milk
1 cup hazelnut-flavored liquid creamer
8 ounces milk chocolate morsels
1 teaspoon cinnamon sugar
2 ounces whiskey, such as Woodford Reserve
Chocolate syrup or hot fudge topping, for garnish
Crushed chocolate sandwich cookies, for garnish
Whipped cream, for topping
Finely chopped toasted hazelnuts, for sprinkling

Steps:

  • Add the milk and creamer to a medium pot and heat over medium-low heat until warm. Add the chocolate morsels and cinnamon sugar and whisk to melt the chocolate. When everything is blended and warm, add the whiskey and remove from the heat.
  • Moisten the rim of 2 mugs with chocolate syrup or hot fudge and coat with the crushed cookies. Drizzle more syrup or fudge inside the mug and add the hot chocolate. Top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of hazelnuts.

HAZELNUT MOCHA HOT CHOCOLATE



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Nutella lovers, rejoice! You won't be able to get enough of this hazelnut chocolate drink. Nutella is one of our favorite things to put in hot chocolate. -James Schend, Taste of Home Deputy Editor, Culinary

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 5 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups half-and-half cream
2 bars (3-1/2 ounces each) 70% cacao dark chocolate, chopped
2 ounces milk chocolate, chopped
1/2 cup Nutella
1/4 cup hazelnut liqueur
3 tablespoons instant espresso powder
Dash salt
Optional: whipped cream, additional Nutella and finely chopped hazelnuts

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, heat cream over medium heat until bubbles form around sides of pan (do not boil). Remove from the heat; whisk in the chocolates, nutella, liqueur, espresso powder and salt until smooth. Return to the heat; cook and stir until heated through. If desired, dip rim of mug into additional Nutella then hazelnuts. Pour drinking chocolate into mugs; top with whipped cream and drizzle with additional liqueur if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 539 calories, Fat 35g fat (23g saturated fat), Cholesterol 105mg cholesterol, Sodium 131mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (39g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 9g protein.

Tips:

  • To make a richer and creamier hot cocoa, use whole milk or a combination of whole milk and half-and-half.
  • If you don't have hazelnut extract, you can substitute 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract and 1/4 teaspoon of almond extract.
  • For a sweeter hot cocoa, add more sugar or honey to taste.
  • To make a vegan hot cocoa, use almond milk or soy milk instead of cow's milk, and use vegan chocolate chips.
  • For a gluten-free hot cocoa, make sure to use gluten-free chocolate chips and cocoa powder.

Conclusion:

Hazelnut hot cocoa is a delicious and comforting drink that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you're looking for a warm and cozy drink, give hazelnut hot cocoa a try!

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