Better Than Sex Chocolate Sauce Recipe

Indulge in this decadent, addictive chocolate sauce, a family heirloom recipe passed down through generations! Rich, creamy, and unbelievably delicious, it's perfect drizzled over ice cream, cake, brownies, or even enjoyed straight from the spoon. This easy-to-make sauce is sure to become your new favorite dessert topping. Prepare to be amazed!

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 238.8 kcal
Protein 4g
Rating 5.0 (3 Reviews)
Better Than Sex Chocolate Sauce

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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

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Ingredients for Better Than Sex Chocolate Sauce

  • White Sugar
  • Cocoa
  • Water
  • Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 4 tablespoons (½ stick) unsalted butter
  • Eggs

How to Make Better Than Sex Chocolate Sauce

  1. In a heavy-bottomed saucepan, combine 1 cup granulated sugar, ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder, and ½ cup milk. Whisk until smooth.
  2. Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat, stirring constantly, for 5-10 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened slightly.
  3. Remove from heat and let cool slightly for about 5 minutes.
  4. Add 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 4 tablespoons (½ stick) unsalted butter, and 2 large eggs, beaten lightly.
  5. Whisk vigorously after each addition until the ingredients are fully incorporated and the sauce is smooth and glossy.
  6. Taste and adjust sweetness if needed. Add a pinch of salt if desired.
  7. Store leftovers in an airtight container, such as a mason jar, in the refrigerator for up to one week.

Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor

Small additions can make a big impact! Try a sprinkle of fresh herbs, a dash of your favorite spice blend, or a squeeze of citrus just before serving to really enhance the flavors of your dish.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

2 g

Sugar

134g

Fat

25g

Carbs

12g