25 Best Hot Chocolate Recipes to Make at Home

1White Hot Chocolate white hot chocolate in glass mug Brian Woodcock

For a drink that reminds you of a winter wonderland, this white hot chocolate will do the trick, especially when topped with mini marshmallows. Vanilla extract helps to add even more richness.

Get Ree’s White Hot Chocolate recipe.

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2Crock-Pot Hot Chocolate crockpot hot chocolate recipe Will Dickey

Skip the stovetop and let your slow cooker do the work! The delicious ingredients including both cocoa powder and semisweet chocolate bars meld together without much effort.

Get the Crock-Pot Hot Chocolate recipe.

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3Peppermint Hot Cocoa Mix peppermint hot cocoa mix in jar Ralph Smith

This homemade mix isn’t just pretty to look at… it tastes delicious, too! And all you have to do is add water, heat, and serve.

Get Ree’s Peppermint Hot Cocoa Mix recipe.

4Delicious Hot Chocolate delicious hot chocolate in glass mug with orange peel The Pioneer Woman

Ree’s basic hot chocolate recipe is the base for so many fun variations, like citrusy orange hot chocolate, raspberry hot chocolate, mint hot chocolate, and more.

Get Ree’s Delicious Hot Chocolate recipe.

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5Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix homemade hot chocolate mix in container Joanne Ozug / The Pioneer Woman6Salted Dark Chocolate Truffle and Toasted Marshmallow Hot ChocolateMeseidy Rivera / The Pioneer Woman

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7Whipped Hot Chocolate whipped hot chocolate recipe Hummingbird High8Spanish Hot Chocolate (Chocolate Caliente) hot chocolate recipes spanish caliente A Sassy Spoon

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9Cinnamon Roll Hot Cocoa cinnamon roll hot chocolate recipe Simple Joy

It’s a tough call on which is more comforting: a cinnamon roll or hot chocolate. So we say combine them! Make white hot chocolate and add a dash of cinnamon and brown sugar.

Get the Cinnamon Roll Hot Cocoa recipe at Simple Joy.

10Slow Cooker Spiced White Hot ChocolateMom on Timeout

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11Bailey’s Hot Chocolate baileys hot chocolate with whipped cream in glass mug Little Sugar Snaps12Creamy Homemade Caramel Hot ChocolateOrchids and Sweet Tea

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13Eggnog Hot Chocolate eggnog hot chocolate in red mugs with whipped cream Sugar and Soul14French Hot Chocolate french hot chocolate with marshmallow Grandbaby Cakes

Unlike traditional American hot chocolate which often uses cocoa powder, this French variety (also called Le Chocolat Chaud) is made with a mixture of heavy cream, milk, and real chopped chocolate.

Get the French Hot Chocolate recipe at Grandbaby Cakes.

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15Red Velvet Hot Chocolate red velvet hot chocolate with whipped cream and red and pink sprinkles Marsha’s Baking Addiction16Bourbon Spiked Hot Chocolate bourbon hot chocolate with whipped cream and caramel sauce in copper glass mug A Cookie Named Desire

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17Gingerbread Hot Chocolate gingerbread hot chocolate with gingerbread cookies Butter Be Ready

There is so much holiday flavor packed into this mug of hot chocolate. It’s made with good quality chocolate, molasses, sweetened condensed milk, and warm spices, like cinnamon, ginger, and nutmeg.

Get the Gingerbread Hot Chocolate recipe at Butter Be Ready.

18Frozen Hot Chocolate frozen hot chocolate in large glass cup with straw The Recipe Critic

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19Vanilla Mocha Hot Cocoa vanilla mocha hot cocoa in christmas mugs with cookies and ornaments around Half Baked Harvest20Mexican Hot Chocolate mexican hot chocolate overhead with cinnamon sticks and marshmallow Isabel Eats

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