Indulge in a luxuriously rich and creamy beverage with this Dark Chocolate Hot Cocoa recipe. Perfect for warming up on a chilly day or treating yourself to a delightful dessert drink, this hot cocoa combines the deep flavors of dark chocolate with the comforting creaminess of milk and heavy whipping cream. Enhanced by a touch of brown sugar and a hint of nutmeg, this drink is sure to satisfy your chocolate cravings.
- For a smoother texture, finely chop the dark chocolate or use dark chocolate chips.
- Avoid boiling the milk and cream mixture to prevent curdling; heat it slowly over medium heat.
- Whisk continuously to ensure the chocolate melts evenly and the mixture becomes smooth.
- For an added twist, you can top your hot cocoa with whipped cream, marshmallows, or a sprinkle of cocoa powder.
- Adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of brown sugar to suit your preference.
This Dark Chocolate Hot Cocoa is a decadent treat that brings together the rich flavor of dark chocolate with the lush creaminess of milk and cream. The subtle sweetness from brown sugar and the spiced warmth of nutmeg elevate this drink to a gourmet experience. Enjoy it on a cozy evening or serve it at a gathering to impress your guests. Once you’ve tried this irresistible cocoa, it will undoubtedly become a favorite in your recipe collection!
Nutrition Facts | |
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Serving Size | 150 grams |
Energy | |
Calories 170kcal | 9% |
Protein | |
Protein 6g | 4% |
Carbohydrates | |
Carbohydrates 20g | 6% |
Fiber 3.34g | 9% |
Sugar 13g | 13% |
Fat | |
Fat 27g | 32% |
Saturated 10g | 32% |
Cholesterol 45mg | - |
Vitamins | |
Vitamin A 200ug | 23% |
Choline 20mg | 4% |
Vitamin B1 0.06mg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 0.18mg | 14% |
Vitamin B3 0.13mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 0.06mg | 4% |
Vitamin B9 3.78ug | 1% |
Vitamin B12 0.55ug | 23% |
Vitamin C 0.26mg | 0% |
Vitamin E 0.37mg | 2% |
Vitamin K 1.31ug | 1% |
Minerals | |
Calcium, Ca 130mg | 10% |
Copper, Cu 0.01mg | 2% |
Iron, Fe 3.52mg | 32% |
Magnesium, Mg 80mg | 19% |
Phosphorus, P 110mg | 9% |
Potassium, K 170mg | 5% |
Selenium, Se 2.86ug | 5% |
Sodium, Na 40mg | 3% |
Zinc, Zn 0.45mg | 4% |
Water | |
Water 90g | - |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs. |
Enjoy a smooth, velvety texture and a touch of sweetness in every spoonful.
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