Easy Dark Hot Chocolate
A rich and creamy hot chocolate recipe that’s easy to make, perfect for chocolate lovers.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup milk of choice
- 1 ½ oz dark chocolate
- 1 teaspoon brown sugar
- ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Add milk, dark chocolate, and brown sugar to a small saucepan.
- Heat over medium-low heat.
- Whisk until the chocolate is melted, the hot chocolate is steaming, and everything is well-combined.
- Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
- Pour into a mug and top with marshmallows, whipped cream, and/or chocolate shavings if desired.
- Drink up and enjoy!
Notes
Best served hot. You can add toppings like whipped cream or chocolate shavings for extra indulgence. If you have leftovers, store them in the refrigerator for up to two days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: hot chocolate, dark chocolate, beverage, easy recipe, winter drink
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