Atole Con Chocolate
Atole con Chocolate is a traditional Mexican hot beverage made with masa harina, chocolate, milk, and spices.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Ground cinnamon - For garnish
- Whipped cream - For serving
- Sugar - 2 tablespoons
- Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
- Cinnamon - 1/2 teaspoon
- Milk - 2 cups
- Mexican chocolate - 2 ounces, chopped
- Water - 2 cups
- Masa harina - 1/4 cup
Let's Get Started
- In a saucepan, whisk together the masa harina and water until well combined.
- Place the saucepan over medium heat and cook, stirring constantly, until the mixture thickens, about 5 minutes.
- Add the chopped Mexican chocolate to the saucepan and continue stirring until the chocolate is melted and well incorporated.
- Pour in the milk and add the cinnamon, vanilla extract, and sugar. Stir well to combine.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for an additional 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Remove from heat and let the atole cool slightly before serving.
- Pour the atole into mugs or cups and top with whipped cream.
- Sprinkle ground cinnamon on top for garnish.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Beverage
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Calories: 200
- Fat: 5g
- Carbs: 30g
- Protein: 5g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Sugar: 15g