Roxanne C. of Albany, CA sent in this grand prize winning recipe for Banana Split Hot Cocoa. This cocoa is sure to become a family favorite, offering a great hot version of a classic ice cream treat. The sweet combination of banana, strawberry and chocolate flavors makes a treat that no one can resist.

Estimated Times
Cooking Time: 5 minutes
Preparation Time: 5 minutes

Ingredients and Directions

WHAT YOU NEED


• 3 cups milk
• 1/2 cup (4 envelopes) Rich Chocolate Flavor NESTLÉ® Hot Cocoa Mix
• 1 large banana, cut up
• 1/4 cup NESTLÉ® NESQUIK® Strawberry Flavor Syrup
• 4 tablespoons whipped topping
• 1/4 cup NESTLÉ® NESQUIK® Chocolate Flavor Syrup
• 4 maraschino cherries
• 2 tablespoons chopped walnuts (optional)

HOW TO DO IT

PLACE milk, cocoa mix, banana and strawberry syrup in blender; cover. Blend until smooth. Pour into saucepan. Heat over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until hot. Pour into 4 mugs. Top with whipped topping and a drizzle of chocolate syrup. Add one cherry to each mug; sprinkle with nuts.

Servings: 4