Hot Winter Drinks That You Should Try This Season!

Winter season is finally here! As soon as the first snow drizzles, people pull out warm blankets and turn on their fireplaces. It is a great feeling to cuddle with your loved ones in front of a fireplace and talk. However, what makes the winter season warmer and cozier is sipping on hot beverages. 

Not all people want hot chocolate all winter long and love a variety. We have you back if you want some winter hot beverage options. Here are some easy drinks you will love this winter season!

 

Easy Hot Winter Beverages You Must Try!

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1. Hot Cocoa Drink

If you don’t have a warm chocolate drink in winter, you miss out big time. The classic cocoa hot chocolate is the best way to start and end the festive and winter season. If you have been looking for the best hot chocolate recipe, this hot cocoa drink will not disappoint you. You need the following ingredients: 

• ½ of cocoa powder
• ½ cup honey or sugar
• 2 cups of milk
• A pinch of salt
• 1 teaspoon of vanilla bean
• ¾ cup of chocolate chips
• Whipped cream (optional)

1. To make the hot cocoa drink:
2. Take a saucepan and add 2 cups of milk.
3. Add sugar or honey to the milk and boil it for 10 minutes.
4. Add cocoa powder, a pinch of salt, and vanilla bean to the milk and let it simmer for another 15 minutes.
5. Pour the hot chocolate into a cup of choice, and add chocolate chips and whipped cream for a finishing touch.

Enjoy the warm drink and cuddle up with your loved one! 

2. Healthy Turmeric Drink

Most winter drinks are quite fattening; hence, overdosing on them can cause you to gain weight. However, turmeric drinks are a healthy alternative with few health benefits. It is quite easy to make a turmeric drink by using the following ingredients: 

• 1 teaspoon raw turmeric powder
• 2 teaspoons of honey
• 1 glass of milk
• A pinch of black pepper
• A pinch of cinnamon
• 2 teaspoons of crushed dried nuts (optional)

Boil 1 glass of milk in a saucepan; you can also use skimmed milk if you are trying to lose weight. Add Turmeric. Cinnamon and black pepper in the milk and boil for 10 to 15 minutes. Pour the turmeric milk into a glass, drizzle honey for sweetness and add nuts if you like.

Warm Ginger Latte 

A warm ginger latte is the best if you have a sinus and often feel congested in the winter season. It is a simple drink you can prepare in less than 15 minutes. Here are some ingredients you need to make a ginger latte: 

• 1 teaspoon grated ginger
• 2 teaspoon ginger syrup
• ¼ cup nut milk
• 3 teaspoon cane sugar
• ½ cup of water

Heat water in a saucepan and add cane sugar; whisk the mixture to make the sugar melt. Add grated ginger to the water and boil until it turns slightly yellow. Pour the water into your favorite festive mug and add milk and ginger syrup. You can also use a frother to foam the milk to make it look aesthetic. It is a simple recipe that takes no time to make yet tastes like an expensive drink from your favorite café. 

4. Pumpkin Spice Drink

Most people love the autumn season, but sadly it passes quickly, and you have no time to process it. However, a pumpkin spice drink smells like autumn yet provides warmth to battle winters. Here are some ingredients to make a pumpkin spice latte: 

• 2 teaspoons of pumpkin puree
• 1 teaspoon of pumpkin spice
• 1 ½ cups of milk
• 2 teaspoons of vanilla extract
• 4 teaspoons of honey

Add milk to a saucepan and let it boil until more than one cup is left. You can use nut milk or full-fat milk to make this drink. Add the pumpkin spice, puree, vanilla extract, and honey to the milk. After boiling the milk for 10-15 minutes, pour it into a cup and top it off with whipped cream. 

Final Verdict

You miss out if you don’t have good winter beverages to beat the cold. Cuddling on the couch with your favorite winter drink makes you feel warm and cosy. Try the drink above to make your winter season blissful and full of warmth!