3 Ways to Enhance Your Hot Cocoa This Winter

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As much as we hate to remind you, winter is coming! As the weather changes and the days get shorter, we’ve got you covered with some cozy winter hot chocolate ideas, to keep you nice and toasty. Keep reading for a few fun ways to amp up your hot chocolate this year!

Flavored Whip Cream

Flavored whipped cream has been increasing in popularity as of late, as stores have begun filling their refrigerators with seasonal favorites such as peppermint, pumpkin, and gingerbread. Stock up on your favorite and add a dollop of your favorite cream!

Candy

Add in some of your favorite candies such as peppermint patties or candy cane for the ultimate winter wonderland. Use that leftover Halloween candy melt some chocolate bars into your cocoa and enjoy! Other fun additions like chocolate-covered pretzel rods are also an option.

Chocolate Shavings and Spices

Lastly, up your cocoa game by adding some cocoa shavings on top of the whipped cream, sprinkles, or some cinnamon and nutmeg. The cinnamon/ nutmeg with the pumpkin spice whipped cream will be a great combination for those trying to hold on to fall for just a little longer! If you’re ready to embrace the cold, go all in with peppermint whipped cream, chocolate shavings, and a candy cane for good measure!