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Hot Butterbeer

Cozy Up with Hot Butterbeer: A Magical, Creamy Treat

Indulge in the sweet and creamy delight of Hot Butterbeer, a magical treat perfect for chilly evenings.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 2 tablespoons Butter Substitution: Use a dairy-free butter for vegan options.
  • 0.25 cups Brown Sugar Note: Dark brown sugar will add a more robust taste.
  • 1 cup Milk Substitution: Almond milk or oat milk can be used for lactose-free alternatives.
For Flavor
  • 0.25 cups Butterscotch Sauce Substitution: Caramel sauce can be used for a different taste.
  • 2 cups Cream Soda Note: Opt for diet cream soda to reduce calories.
For Topping
  • 1 cup Whipped Cream Note: For a firmer topping, freeze whipped cream before use.

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Hot Butterbeer
  1. In a medium saucepan, combine 2 tablespoons of butter, ¼ cup of brown sugar, and 1 cup of milk over medium heat. Stir until the butter has melted and the ingredients have combined, about 5 minutes.
  2. Once the butter is melted, stir in ¼ cup of butterscotch sauce. Heat for an additional 2-3 minutes until slightly thickened.
  3. Pour in 2 cups of cream soda while gently stirring. Increase the heat slightly and warm for another 2-3 minutes.
  4. Remove from heat, ladle into mugs, top with whipped cream, and drizzle with butterscotch sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 2gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 40mgPotassium: 200mgSugar: 25gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 150mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Control the heat and avoid boiling to maintain the creamy texture. Customize flavors with syrups if desired.

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