Velvet Chocolate Sauce Recipe

Indulge in this incredibly easy-to-make Velvet Chocolate Sauce, perfect for drizzling over your favorite vanilla ice cream! This recipe, a treasured family secret, creates a luxuriously smooth and rich chocolate sauce in just minutes. Worried about corn syrup? Honey works just as well! Prepare to be amazed by its velvety texture and irresistible chocolate flavor. A simple dessert sauce that elevates any ice cream sundae.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Calories 338.8 kcal
Protein 3g
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Ingredients for Velvet Chocolate Sauce

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How to Make Velvet Chocolate Sauce

  1. In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine 1/2 cup granulated sugar and 1/4 cup water. Stir constantly until the sugar is completely dissolved.
  2. Add 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips and 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter. Continue to stir until the chocolate and butter are melted and fully combined.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in 1/4 cup corn syrup (or honey).
  4. Stir in 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract until well incorporated.
  5. Serve immediately over your favorite ice cream or allow to cool slightly before storing.
  6. Store tightly covered in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

1 g

Sugar

164g

Fat

46g

Carbs

18g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Velvet Chocolate Sauce?

Velvet Chocolate Sauce takes about 10 minutes from start to finish — roughly 5 minutes to prepare and 5 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Velvet Chocolate Sauce?

Velvet Chocolate Sauce has approximately 338.8 calories per serving, with about 3 g protein, 18 g carbohydrates and 23 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Velvet Chocolate Sauce?

The key ingredients for Velvet Chocolate Sauce are Sugar, Water, Chocolate Chips, Butter, Light Corn Syrup, Vanilla. See the full list with measurements above.

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