Superrich Hot Chocolate With Coconut Cream

Jun 07, 2023June 7, 20230 3

Superrich Hot Chocolate With Coconut Cream - A Decadent and Comforting Winter Beverage

by The Chefin Beverage

Prep

5 min

Cook

15 min

Ready In

20 min

Level

Easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

490

Sugar

23g

Fat

40g

Hot chocolate is a classic winter beverage that has been enjoyed for centuries. This recipe takes it up a notch by incorporating unsweetened coconut milk and bittersweet chocolate chips, resulting in a supremely rich and comforting beverage. The addition of marshmallows is optional, but adds a playful touch to the drink. This Superrich Hot Chocolate With Coconut Cream is perfect for cozying up with a good book on a cold winter's night, or for serving at holiday gatherings with friends and family.

Instructions

1.	In a large saucepan, heat the coconut milk, sugar, heavy cream and whole milk over medium heat.
2.	Add the bittersweet chocolate chips to the mixture and whisk until the chocolate has melted and the mixture is smooth.
3.	Pour the hot chocolate into mugs and top with the coconut cream.
4.	Optional: top with marshmallows and serve immediately.

PROS

This Superrich Hot Chocolate With Coconut Cream is perfect for cold winter days, as it is warming and comforting.

The combination of coconut cream and bittersweet chocolate makes for a rich and decadent beverage that will satisfy any sweet tooth.

CONS

This beverage is high in calories and fat, and should be consumed in moderation.

Additionally, the use of heavy cream and whole milk may not be suitable for individuals with dietary restrictions or lactose intolerance.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While this beverage may not be the healthiest option, dark chocolate has been linked to various health benefits such as reducing inflammation and lowering blood pressure.
Coconut milk contains important vitamins and minerals such as iron, magnesium and potassium.

	1 can unsweetened coconut milk
	1/4 cup sugar
	1 3/4 cups heavy cream
	1 2/3 cups whole milk
	3 cups bittersweet chocolate chips
	marshmallows , for serving ( optional )