French Hot Chocolate with Homemade Whipped Cream
Warm yourself up by the fire with a cup of this rich and dreamy treat. Heavy cream, whole milk, sugar, and quality dark chocolate are combined with a few other ingredients to produce this heavenly drink.Serving Size: 1 cup
Servings 2 cups
Calories 591kcal
Ingredients
- 1 and 1/2 cups whole milk
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 2 tsp. Granulated Imperial Sugar
- 1 cup coarsely chopped 70% Cocoa from Lindt
- A few dollups of Homemade Whipped Cream (see note)
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine the whole milk, heavy whipping cream, and 2 teaspoons of sugar. Whisk together until small bubbles appear around the edges, making sure not to let it boil.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and add in the one cup of coarsely chopped cocoa. Stir until completely melted.
- Serve warm, with dollups of homemade whipped cream and ground cinnamon to top.
Notes
For a quick and easy recipe for homemade whipped cream, click HERE.
Recipe Source:
Adapted from the blog, Well Plated By Erin.
Nutrition
Calories: 591kcal