Amazing Chocolate Dessert Sauce Recipe

Indulge in this incredibly versatile and easy chocolate sauce, adapted from Donna Hay's 'Simple Essentials - Chocolate' cookbook! Perfect hot over ice cream or cake, or deliciously thick and decadent as a cold cupcake frosting or cookie topping. This 6-minute wonder will elevate any dessert in seconds!

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 6 mins
Calories 470.1 kcal
Protein 16g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Amazing Chocolate Dessert Sauce

  • 1 cup dark chocolate
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 2 tablespoons honey
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

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How to Make Amazing Chocolate Dessert Sauce

  1. Combine all ingredients in a small saucepan over low heat.
  2. Stir gently and continuously for 4-5 minutes, or until the chocolate is completely melted and the sauce is smooth and glossy.
  3. If serving warm, immediately pour over your favorite ice cream, cake, or other dessert. For a chilled topping, transfer to a bowl and allow to cool completely before spreading on cupcakes, cookies, or brownies.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

4 g

Sugar

36g

Fat

143g

Carbs

9g

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