European Hot Chocolate
Indulge in the comforting warmth of homemade European Hot Chocolate, a rich and creamy beverage that wraps you in a cozy embrace with every sip. This luxurious drink is crafted from real dark chocolate and whole milk, resulting in a decadent treat that’s perfect for chilly evenings or family gatherings. With its thick consistency and deep chocolate flavor, this hot chocolate invites you to slow down and savor the moment. Whether enjoyed alone or shared with loved ones, it’s an experience that transforms any day into something special.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves 2
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Beverage
- Cuisine: European
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 3/4 cup whole milk
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1 1/2 tablespoons cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons powdered sugar (adjust to taste)
- 3 oz dark chocolate (70% cocoa), chopped
- Optional: 1 tablespoon cornstarch for thickness
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine whole milk, heavy cream, and cocoa powder. Stir gently until well mixed.
- Once steaming (not boiling), add powdered sugar—taste and adjust sweetness as desired.
- If thicker consistency is preferred, whisk in cornstarch.
- Fold in chopped dark chocolate until fully melted and integrated.
- Pour into mugs and serve hot.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 21g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 29g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
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