CREAMY HOT WHITE CHOCOLATE

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We enjoy this hot beverage all year long, but especially around the holidays. It's a tasty change of pace from traditional hot chocolate. -Karen Riordan, Fern Creek, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

Ingredients

6 cups half-and-half cream, divided
1-1/3 cups white baking chips
2 cinnamon sticks (3 inches)
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Dash ground nutmeg
3 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

In a large saucepan, combine 1/2 cup cream, chips, cinnamon sticks, cinnamon and nutmeg. Cook and stir over low heat until chips are melted. Stir in remaining cream; heat through. Discard cinnamon sticks. Stir in vanilla.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 397 calories, Fat 27g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 96mg cholesterol, Sodium 116mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 8g protein.