Chocolate Eggnog
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Cook: 15 min. + chilling
YIELD: 12 servings (2/3 cup each).
I love Christmas so much that I decorate in October. I don't care for eggnog, but it's such a tradition at Christmastime that I created an eggnog that even I like! —Debbie Holcombe, Brunswick, Georgia
Ingredients
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6 large eggs
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2/3 cup sugar
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4 cups 2% chocolate milk, divided
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3 cups chocolate ice cream
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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1 cup heavy whipping cream
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Optional toppings: whipped cream, ground nutmeg and/or chocolate curls
Directions
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1.
In a small heavy saucepan, whisk eggs and sugar until blended; stir in 2 cups chocolate milk. Cook and stir over medium heat 12-15 minutes or until mixture is just thick enough to coat a spoon and a thermometer reads at least 160°. Do not allow to boil. Immediately transfer to a large bowl.
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2.
Stir in ice cream, vanilla and nutmeg. Stir in remaining chocolate milk. In a small bowl, beat cream until soft peaks form; stir into eggnog mixture. Transfer to a pitcher.
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3.
Refrigerate, covered, until cold. Stir just before serving. Top servings as desired.
Nutrition Facts
2/3 cup (calculated without optional toppings): 283 calories, 15g fat (9g saturated fat), 151mg cholesterol, 123mg sodium, 31g carbohydrate (28g sugars, 1g fiber), 7g protein.
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