French Hot Chocolate

The most decadent dark hot chocolate recipe that tastes just like the French hot chocolate found in Paris cafés. Intense, rich, and absolute heaven for any chocolate lover. Recipe based off of the famous Café Angelina in Paris.

⏱️ 8 min 🔪 Prep: 3 min 🔥 Cook: 5 min 📊 Easy ⭐ 4.7 (104) 👁️ 22 views
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French Hot ChocolateFoto: Well Plated

Ingredients

2 servings
  • 1 1/2 cups whole milk
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 2 teaspoons powdered sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon espresso powder
  • 8 ounces bittersweet chocolate (at least 70%, chopped*)
  • Giant bowl of whipped cream (for serving)

Steps

  1. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, whisk together the whole milk, heavy cream, powdered sugar, and espresso powder until small bubbles appear around the edges. Do not allow the mixture to boil.

  2. Remove from saucepan from the heat and stir in the chopped chocolate until melted, returning the sauce to low heat if needed for the chocolate to melt completely. Serve warm, topped with lots of whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts

Macronutrients

Calories290
Protein7g
Carbs22g
Fat22g
Source: Well Plated

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