Mexican Chocolate Fondue With Orange Essence

Jun 04, 2023June 4, 20230 1

Satisfy your sweet tooth with this Mexican Chocolate Fondue with Orange Essence

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

5 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

15 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	6 ounces mexican chocolate , coarsely chopped
	2 ounces milk chocolate , coarsely chopped
	1/4 cup heavy cream , plus 1-2 tbsp as needed
	1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
	1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
	1 pinch kosher salt
	1 pinch cayenne pepper
	2 tablespoons triple sec or 2 tablespoons Grand Marnier

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

308

Sugar

24g

Fat

20g

Mexican Chocolate Fondue with Orange Essence is a decadent dessert that is perfect for any occasion. The combination of Mexican chocolate, milk chocolate, cinnamon, and cayenne pepper creates a rich and flavorful fondue that is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. The addition of orange essence adds a refreshing and citrusy twist to the dessert. This fondue can be enjoyed with a variety of dippable items such as fruit, cookies, or cake. It is easy to make and can be served at a party or as a special treat for your family.

Instructions

1.	In a small pot, bring the heavy cream to a simmer over medium heat.
2.	Add the mexican chocolate, milk chocolate, vanilla extract, cinnamon, salt, and cayenne pepper to the pot.
3.	Whisk constantly until the chocolate is melted and smooth.
4.	Stir in the triple sec or Grand Marnier.
5.	Pour the chocolate mixture into a fondue pot and keep warm over low heat. Serve with your favorite fruit, cookies, or cake for dipping.

PROS

This fondue is a delicious and fun dessert that can be shared with friends and family.

The combination of chocolate and orange essence creates a unique and flavorful taste.

It is easy to make and can be customized with a variety of dippable items.

CONS

This dessert is high in calories and sugar, so it should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a balanced diet.

The cayenne pepper may be too spicy for some people’s taste.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this dessert is not particularly healthy, dark chocolate has been shown to have health benefits when consumed in moderation.
It is rich in antioxidants and may help to lower blood pressure and improve heart health.