Decadent White Hot Chocolate
Warm up your winter nights with this velvety smooth Decadent White Hot Chocolate, a luxurious twist on the classic hot cocoa. Made with a rich blend of whole milk, heavy cream, and real white chocolate, this easy-to-make treat offers an irresistibly creamy texture and indulgent flavor in every sip. A hint of pure vanilla extract and a pinch of salt elevate the sweetness, creating the perfect balance of flavors. Ready in just 15 minutes, this cozy drink is ideal for chilly evenings or festive gatherings. Top it with fluffy whipped cream and a sprinkle of white chocolate shavings for an extra layer of indulgence. Whether you're treating yourself or impressing guests, this recipe is guaranteed to become your go-to for comforting, homemade white hot chocolate bliss.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 6 ounces white chocolate (chopped or white chocolate chips)
- 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 1 pinch pinch of salt
- whipped cream (optional, for topping)
- white chocolate shavings or sprinkles (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
In a medium-sized saucepan, combine the whole milk and heavy cream. Heat the mixture over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until it is warm but not boiling.
Add the chopped white chocolate or white chocolate chips to the saucepan. Stir continuously until the chocolate is completely melted and the mixture is smooth and creamy.
Stir in the pure vanilla extract and a pinch of salt to enhance the flavors. Give the mixture a final stir to ensure everything is well combined.
Reduce the heat to low and let the mixture gently warm for another minute, stirring occasionally. Be careful not to let it boil.
Remove the saucepan from heat. Carefully pour the white hot chocolate into mugs.
If desired, top each mug with whipped cream and garnish with white chocolate shavings or sprinkles for an extra touch of decadence.
Serve immediately and enjoy your warm, creamy Decadent White Hot Chocolate!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
2107 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 157.5 g | 202% | |
| Saturated Fat | 95.0 g | 475% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 340 mg | 113% | |
| Sodium | 537 mg | 23% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 127.6 g | 46% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 121.5 g | ||
| Protein | 25.8 g | 52% | |
| Vitamin D | 5.4 mcg | 27% | |
| Calcium | 924 mg | 71% | |
| Iron | 0.7 mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 1058 mg | 23% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
