How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Cheater Hot Chocolate With Tahini And Star Anise?

You need 5 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 mug of milk (I used whole but could replace with lower fat or non dairy), 2 tablespoons tahini, 2-3 tablespoons cocoa powder, (or more to taste if you like it extra bitter), 1.5 tablespoons brown sugar, or more to taste, and more.

Is Cheater Hot Chocolate With Tahini And Star Anise suitable as general?

Yes, Cheater Hot Chocolate With Tahini And Star Anise falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Cheater Hot Chocolate With Tahini And Star Anise?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Cheater Hot Chocolate With Tahini And Star Anise

Name: Cheater Hot Chocolate With Tahini And Star Anise
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 mug of milk (I used whole but could replace with lower fat or non dairy); 2 tablespoons tahini; 2-3 tablespoons cocoa powder, (or more to taste if you like it extra bitter); 1.5 tablespoons brown sugar, or more to taste; 2 star anise

Try this homemade Cheater Hot Chocolate With Tahini And Star Anise recipe the whole family will love. Made with milk, tahini, cocoa powder and brown sug…

This Cheater Hot Chocolate With Tahini And Star Anise relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as tahini and star anise. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 151 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 mug of milk (I used whole but could replace with lower fat or non dairy)
2 tablespoons tahini
2-3 tablespoons cocoa powder, (or more to taste if you like it extra bitter)
1.5 tablespoons brown sugar, or more to taste
2 star anise

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
151 kcal
Category
General

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