Brown Sugar Hot Chocolate Recipe

Indulge in the ultimate cozy treat with this rich and decadent Brown Sugar Hot Chocolate recipe! This easy-to-make recipe delivers a warm hug in a mug, perfect for chilly evenings or a sweet pick-me-up anytime. The perfect balance of creamy chocolate and warm brown sugar will leave you wanting more.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 419.4 kcal
Protein 21g
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Ingredients for Brown Sugar Hot Chocolate

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How to Make Brown Sugar Hot Chocolate

  1. Combine 4 ounces of semi-sweet chocolate chips and 1/2 cup of water in a medium saucepan over low heat.
  2. Stir frequently until the chocolate is completely melted and smooth.
  3. Gradually whisk in 2 cups of milk (dairy or non-dairy), ensuring a smooth consistency.
  4. Add 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar and a pinch of salt. Whisk until the sugar is fully dissolved and the hot chocolate is well blended.
  5. Heat gently for another 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally, until warmed through. Do not boil.
  6. Pour into mugs and enjoy! Garnish with whipped cream, marshmallows, or a sprinkle of cinnamon for an extra touch of deliciousness.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

8 g

Sugar

160g

Fat

62g

Carbs

19g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Brown Sugar Hot Chocolate?

Brown Sugar Hot Chocolate takes about 25 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Brown Sugar Hot Chocolate?

Brown Sugar Hot Chocolate has approximately 419.4 calories per serving, with about 21 g protein, 19 g carbohydrates and 30 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Brown Sugar Hot Chocolate?

The key ingredients for Brown Sugar Hot Chocolate are Unsweetened Chocolate, Water, Milk, Brown Sugar, Salt. See the full list with measurements above.

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