On a cold winter day, there's something intensely satisfying about settling down with a cup of hot chocolate. The sweet toasty flavor of cocoa seems to be just what we need to lighten our spirits and to stay warm. If you love hot chocolate, then check out these tasty combinations to jazz up your cup of cocoa!

 


Peanut Butter Hot Chocolate

It's a match made in heaven! Two of America's favorite flavors join together for a delicious winter treat in this hot chocolate variation. Find out how to make it from scratch here.

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White Hot Chocolate

Indulge in this fantastically creamy cup hot white chocolate for a unique and sweet taste.  Get Food Network star Paula Deen's signature do-it-yourself recipe here.

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Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate

Mimicking Starbucks' popular savory drink, this recipe is rich and simple with a perfect twist on classic hot chocolate. If adding salt is not up to your liking, skip it and enjoy a caramel-flavored cup of hot chocolate on its own! Get all the measurements for the recipe here.

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Coconut Marshmallow Hot Chocolate

Bringing you another delicious Paula Deen recipe, we love the flavors of coconut and marshmallow combined with both white and dark chocolate, giving this cup of hot chocolate a well-deserved spot on the list of tasty twists! Get the full recipe here plus watch the Food Network's short video as Paula Deen prepares it herself!

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Minty Hot Cocoa Float

Add a scoop of mint chocolate chip ice cream to a warm mug of hot cocoa and create this delicious mixture to enjoy on a cold winter day. Get the details on this drink here.

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Chocolate goes great with so many of our favorite toppings! What is your all-time favorite chocolate combination? Tell us below in the comments!

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