Best 4 Truly Amazing Creamy Hot Chocolate Recipes

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Indulge in a cup of pure bliss with our truly amazing creamy hot chocolate. This decadent treat is a symphony of flavors, combining the richness of dark chocolate with the velvety smoothness of steamed milk. Whether you prefer a classic preparation or a more adventurous twist, we've got you covered with a variety of recipes that cater to every palate. From the timeless simplicity of our original creamy hot chocolate to the tantalizing variations infused with spices, liqueurs, and even marshmallows, each recipe promises a unique and unforgettable hot chocolate experience. So, gather your loved ones, cozy up by the fire, and embark on a journey of pure chocolate indulgence. Let the warmth of our creamy hot chocolate envelop you, leaving you feeling utterly content and utterly satisfied.

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CLASSIC HOT CHOCOLATE



Classic Hot Chocolate image

Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 10m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 cups milk
1 cup heavy cream
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
Kosher salt
6 ounces milk chocolate, chopped
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Marshmallows or whipped cream, for topping

Steps:

  • Combine the milk, heavy cream, sugar, cocoa powder and a pinch of salt in a medium saucepan. Cook over medium heat, whisking occasionally, until the sugar and cocoa powder dissolve and the milk is steaming; do not boil.
  • Whisk in half of the chopped chocolate until melted, then whisk in the remaining chocolate until smooth. Remove from the heat and whisk in the vanilla. Pour into mugs and top with marshmallows or whipped cream.

TRULY AMAZING CREAMY HOT CHOCOLATE



Truly Amazing Creamy Hot Chocolate image

Sometimes I am given to exaggeration here, waxing rhapsodic over the wonderfulness of a recipe. Here I am actually understating how truly amazing this hot chocolate is. I found the recipe in an old Eagle Brand sweetened condensed milk brochure, and when it's cold outside and there are lot of people who need warming up, this is truly the hot chocolate to make!

Provided by Mirj2338

Categories     Beverages

Time 7m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
6 1/2 cups hot water

Steps:

  • In a large pot, combine all the ingredients except for the hot water.
  • Place over a medium flame, then slowly stir in the hot water.
  • Heat through, stirring occasionally.
  • I like to top my cup of cocoa with a dash of cinnamon.

CREAMY HOT COCOA



Creamy Hot Cocoa image

It's old fashioned, it's comforting, it makes the kitchen smell wonderful and it's good for the soul.

Provided by JEANIE BEAN

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Hot Chocolate Recipes

Time 7m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
¾ cup white sugar
1 pinch salt
⅓ cup boiling water
3 ½ cups milk
¾ teaspoon vanilla extract
½ cup half-and-half cream

Steps:

  • Combine the cocoa, sugar and pinch of salt in a saucepan. Blend in the boiling water. Bring this mixture to an easy boil while you stir. Simmer and stir for about 2 minutes. Watch that it doesn't scorch. Stir in 3 1/2 cups of milk and heat until very hot, but do not boil! Remove from heat and add vanilla. Divide between 4 mugs. Add the cream to the mugs of cocoa to cool it to drinking temperature.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Carbohydrate 52.8 g, Cholesterol 28.3 mg, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 9.3 g, SaturatedFat 5.4 g, Sodium 102.1 mg, Sugar 47.7 g

CREAMY GOURMET HOT CHOCOLATE RECIPE BY TASTY



Creamy Gourmet Hot Chocolate Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: whole milk, heavy cream, powdered sugar, espresso powder, 72% dark chocolate, whipped cream

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Drinks

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 ½ cups whole milk
½ cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons powdered sugar, or to taste
½ teaspoon espresso powder
8 oz 72% dark chocolate
whipped cream, for serving

Steps:

  • In a 1.5-quart saucepan over medium heat, whisk together whole milk, heavy cream, powdered sugar, and espresso powder until hot.
  • Small bubbles will appear around the edges and the mixture may start to steam. Do not allow the mixture to boil.
  • Turn heat to low and stir in chopped chocolate until melted completely.
  • Serve warm, topped with whipped cream.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 451 calories, Carbohydrate 38 grams, Fat 36 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 6 grams, Sugar 30 grams

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chocolate: The type of chocolate you use will greatly impact the flavor of your hot chocolate. Choose a chocolate with a cocoa content of at least 70% for a rich and decadent flavor.
  • Don't overheat the milk: Overheating the milk can cause it to scorch and develop an unpleasant flavor. Heat the milk until it is just simmering, then remove it from the heat.
  • Add the chocolate slowly: When adding the chocolate to the milk, do it slowly and whisk constantly. This will help to prevent the chocolate from clumping.
  • Sweeten to taste: The amount of sugar you add to your hot chocolate is a matter of personal preference. Start with a small amount and add more to taste.
  • Garnish with your favorite toppings: Once your hot chocolate is made, you can garnish it with your favorite toppings. Some popular options include whipped cream, marshmallows, chocolate shavings, and cinnamon.

Conclusion:

Truly amazing creamy hot chocolate is a delicious and comforting drink that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is perfect for a cold winter day or a cozy night in. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can easily make your own creamy hot chocolate at home. So what are you waiting for? Give this recipe a try today!

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