Hot chocolate with cream as a warming winter recipe for cold days and cosy family kitchen
Winter Recipe

Hot chocolate with cream

Milk and cream are heated with cocoa, sugar, vanilla and cinnamon, then minced bitter chocolate melts in it. Do not cook the mixture and stir chocolate away from strong heat so that it becomes smooth instead of grainy. Orange abrasion or a pinch of chilli flavour the chocolate, oat drink works as an alternative.

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Total time 20 min
Calories 360 kcal
Servings 4 servings
Difficulty Easy
By the Published Updated Editorially approved

Why this recipe works

Hot chocolate with cream step by step

Do not cook the mixture and stir chocolate away from strong heat so that it becomes smooth instead of grainy. Milk and cream are heated with cocoa, sugar, vanilla and cinnamon, then melts chopped dark chocolate in it. Orange abrasion or a pinch of chilli flavour the chocolate, oat drink works as an alternative.

Winter Recipes

Recipe

Hot chocolate with cream

Milk and cream are heated with cocoa, sugar, vanilla and cinnamon, then minced bitter chocolate melts in it. Do not cook the mixture and stir in chocolate away from strong heat so that it becomes smooth instead of grainy.

Ingredients

4 servings

Method

  1. 1

    Prepare ingredients

    Finely chop the bitter chocolate and open the serving cream cold. Provide milk, cream, cocoa, sugar and spices in a pot and preheat the cups with hot water.

  2. 2

    Prepare

    Milk and cream are heated with cocoa, sugar, vanilla and cinnamon, then minced dark chocolate melts in it.

  3. 3

    Check for doneness

    Do not cook the mixture and stir in chocolate away from strong heat so that it becomes smooth instead of grainy.

  4. 4

    Serving

    Heat the hot chocolate only to just below the boiling point and then fill in preheated cups. Put on beaten cream until the surface no longer steams strongly.

Kitchen know-how

Tips for Hot chocolate with cream

Important for hot chocolate with cream

Do not cook the mixture and stir in chocolate away from strong heat so that it becomes smooth instead of grainy.

Variations

How to adapt this recipe

Orange abrasion or a pinch of chilli flavour the chocolate, oat drink works as an alternative.

Nutrition per serving

360kcal
34.0 gCarbohydrates
9.0 gProtein
22.0 gFat

Values are estimates per serving and may vary depending on the ingredients, brands, portion size and preparation method used.

Frequently asked questions

FAQ about Hot chocolate with cream

Weigh milk, prepare cream and prepare dark chocolate separately. Start the main cooking process for hot chocolate with cream only afterwards.

Do not cook the mixture and stir in chocolate away from strong heat so that it becomes smooth instead of grainy.

Cool off hot chocolate with cream quickly. When reheating, note: Do not cook the mixture and stir in chocolate away from strong heat so that it becomes smooth instead of grainy. Only heat up the remains once completely.

Orange abrasion or a pinch of chilli flavour the chocolate, oat drink works as an alternative.