Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate Recipe - warm winter drink that tastes like peanut butter cups but saves on calories! With just 4 ingredients, it can't be easier!
PEANUT BUTTER HOT CHOCOLATE
I am back with yet another hot drink for the cold winter months that are ahead of us. This time it's peanut butter hot chocolate. As in tastes like peanut butter cups but is low-calorie. Quick, easy, sweet and delicious - perfect for movie nights, game nights, Sunday mornings and so much more! Great treat to sip on while wrapping presents, in my opinion. 🙂 If you are a peppermint mocha latte lover, I got you covered! Check out my Skinny Peppermint Mocha Latte recipe.
Today is for PB and chocolate lovers. I think we all have family members that will never turn down a PB & chocolate treat. This hot chocolate couldn't be easier to make and it tastes just like peanut butter cups. Crazy good! The fact that it has Sweet 'N Low sweetener makes it low on calories without sacrifice in taste. Make it, share it, enjoy it!
HOW TO MAKE PEANUT BUTTER HOT CHOCOLATE?
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In a medium saucepan, heat up milk, chocolate and peanut butter, whisking constantly. Do not boil! Remove from heat.
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Add sugar or sweetener and mix well. Pour into serving mug. Top with whipped cream. Garnish with mini chocolate chips, peanut butter chips or sprinkles.
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Serve immediately.
In this recipe, you can use your favorite milk: 2%, low-fat, almond or soy. Use milk or semi-sweet chocolate. Skip the sugar and use Sweet ‘N Low sweetener.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup milk I used 2%; see post for more options
- 3 Tablespoons milk chocolate chips
- 3 Tablespoons creamy peanut butter
- 2 packets Sweet 'N Low sweetener
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, heat up milk, chocolate and peanut butter, whisking constantly. Do not boil!
- Remove from heat.
- Add Sweet 'N Low sweetener and mix well.
- Pour into serving mug.
- Top with whipped cream.
- Garnish with mini chocolate chips, peanut butter chips or sprinkles.
- Serve immediately.
Nutrition
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Nutmeg Nanny says
Adding peanut butter to my hot chocolate is one of my favorite ways to jazz it up! This looks so gooooood!
Alida says
My favorite food combination made into hot chocolate...genius!
Angie | Big Bear's Wife says
I could literally drink hot chocolate every night! I can't believe that I haven't thought to add peanut butter to it!
Paula - bell'alimento says
What a great twist on hot chocolate!
Ashley | The Recipe Rebel says
Okay, this is the best idea ever! Love chocolate and Peanut butter!
tanya says
I never thought about adding peanut butter to my hot chocolate, I bet the taste is incredible!
Sylvie says
Chocolate and peanut butter is always a winning combo!
Dorothy @ Crazy for Crust says
Oh wow. I NEED THIS IN MY LIFE. All my favorite things in one place!
Amy Stafford says
I would love a cup of this warm deliciousness!
Taylor @ Food Faith Fitness says
Seriously I wish I was sipping on this right now! Chocolate and peanut butter anything wins! And no added sugar? LOVE ! Pinned!
Julie @ Tastes of Lizzy T says
I'd definitely never turn down a chocolate peanut butter treat! Yumm!
Des @ Life's Ambrosia says
Ooooh I wish I had one of these today! It has been super stormy here in the PNW. This would be perfect!
Roxana says
Oh how I wish I had a mug of this in front of me right now! It looks divine!