Molten Chocolate Hot Milk Drink
Indulge in the ultimate comfort with this Molten Chocolate Hot Milk Drink, a luxurious blend of rich dark chocolate, creamy whole milk, and a touch of pure vanilla for a perfectly decadent treat. This recipe transforms simple pantry staples into a silky, velvety beverage that's ready in just 15 minutes—perfect for cozy evenings or an elevated dessert drink. Featuring finely chopped dark chocolate (70% cocoa or higher) for a molten, glossy finish and garnished with optional whipped cream and chocolate shavings, this hot drink is irresistible for chocolate lovers. Whether you're warming up on a cold day or treating yourself to a moment of pure indulgence, this homemade hot chocolate recipe is a must-try.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups whole milk
- 4 oz dark chocolate (70% cocoa or higher), finely chopped
- 2 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tbsp granulated sugar
- 1 tsp pure vanilla extract
- 1 pinch of salt
- 0 whipped cream (optional, for garnish)
- 0 chocolate shavings (optional, for garnish)
Directions
Step 1
In a medium saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until it is steaming but not boiling.
Step 2
Reduce the heat to low and whisk in the cocoa powder, granulated sugar, and a pinch of salt until completely dissolved.
Step 3
Add the finely chopped dark chocolate to the saucepan and stir constantly until the chocolate has melted and the mixture is smooth and glossy.
Step 4
Stir in the vanilla extract and continue to heat for 1-2 minutes, ensuring the drink is well-combined and hot (but not boiling).
Step 5
Carefully pour the hot chocolate mixture into two mugs.
Step 6
Top with whipped cream and chocolate shavings, if desired, for an extra special touch.
Step 7
Serve immediately and enjoy your molten chocolate hot milk drink!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (661.9g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1188.3 |
| Total Fat 72.0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 42.1g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g | |
| Cholesterol 73.6mg | 0% |
| Sodium 354.8mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 111.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 16.6g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 79.7g | |
| Protein 27.6g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 214.7IU | 0% |
| Calcium 709.0mg | 0% |
| Iron 15.3mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1729.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories