Hot Chocolate Recipe

0 In a small saucepan, heat the milk over medium-low heat until warm, not boiling.
1 Whisk in the cocoa powder, maple syrup (or honey), salt, and vanilla extract. Continue whisking until smooth and no cocoa clumps remain.
2 For a richer texture, stir in mini chocolate chips until melted and silky. This is optional
3 Taste and add a touch more maple syrup if your kids prefer it sweeter.
4 Pour into mugs and top with whipped cream or marshmallows. Add sprinkles for extra fun!