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10 Decadent Hot Chocolate Recipes

Author: Jee Choe
Make hot chocolate from scratch with these decadent recipes like this classic, homemade Hot Chocolate below.
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Prep Time 6 minutes
Total Time 6 minutes
Course Drinks
Yield1 serving (16 ounces)

INGREDIENTS
 

Hot Chocolate

  • 1 ½ cups milk (any kind)
  • 2 tablespoons chocolate syrup + more for drizzle

Whipped Cream Topping

  • ¼ cup heavy cream
  • ½ teaspoon sugar
  • pinch salt

INSTRUCTIONS

Classic Hot Chocolate

  • Whisk heavy cream, sugar, and salt to make whipped cream. Set aside.
    Use a handheld milk frother to make whipped cream in seconds. Whip until soft peaks form.
  • Combine milk and chocolate syrup in a saucepan. Simmer chocolate and milk on low heat for 4 minutes.
    Don't let it come to a boil. Stir occasionally.
  • Pour hot chocolate into a mug. Top drink with whipped cream and a drizzle of chocolate syrup.

NOTES

10 Decadent Hot Chocolate Recipes
  1. Hot Chocolate
  2. Peppermint Hot Chocolate
  3. Salted Caramel Hot Chocolate
  4. Mexican Hot Chocolate
  5. Snickerdoodle Hot Chocolate
  6. White Hot Chocolate
  7. Earl Grey Hot Chocolate
  8. Double Chocolaty Chip Frappuccino
  9. Matcha Hot Chocolate
  10. Hojicha Hot Chocolate

NUTRITION

Calories: 541 | Carbohydrates: 47g | Protein: 15g | Fat: 34g | Saturated Fat: 21g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 111mg | Sodium: 184mg | Potassium: 695mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 41g | Vitamin A: 1468IU | Vitamin C: 0.4mg | Calcium: 495mg | Iron: 1mg