Pumpkin and Bourbon White Hot Chocolate

Ingredients
1/2 cup white chocolate chips (or chopped)
2.5 cups milk
1/4 cup pumpkin puree
1/4 tsp pumpkin pie spice
1/2 ounce Bourbon
whipped cream and caramel for topping (optional)

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Directions
In a saucepan over low-medium heat, melt the chocolate chips and 1/2 cup of the milk, whisking often (about 3 minutes).

Once melted, add the rest of the milk, the pumpkin and the pumpkin pie spice and stir vigorously to incorporate.

Pour a small amount of the hot chocolate into two serving glasses, add  one-half ounce of bourbon . Top off with hot chocolate, stir and then top with whipped cream, caramel sauce and more pumpkin pie spice (optional).


Recipe and image credit: Minimalist Baker