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Creamy Crockpot Hot Chocolate

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A rich and creamy hot chocolate made in a crockpot, perfect for warming up on chilly evenings and creating family memories.

  • Total Time: 135 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings

Ingredients

  • 8 oz semi-sweet chocolate, chopped
  • 8 oz dark chocolate, chopped
  • 1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk
  • 4 cups whole milk (or almond/oat milk for a dairy-free option)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chocolate chips or 1/2 cup cocoa powder (optional)
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream (optional)
  • Cinnamon or espresso powder (optional, to taste)

Instructions

  1. Prep Your Ingredients: Chop chocolate into shavings for even melting.
  2. Combine in the Crockpot: Add sweetened condensed milk, whole milk, chocolate, and vanilla extract. Include any optional flavorings.
  3. Stir Well: Mix gently to combine all ingredients.
  4. Cook on Low: Set crockpot to low and cook for 2-3 hours, stirring occasionally.
  5. Finish with Cream: Stir in heavy cream if using once hot and combined.
  6. Serve Warm: Pour into mugs and add desired toppings like marshmallows or whipped cream.

Notes

For best flavor, choose high-quality chocolate. Stir regularly to prevent seizing.

  • Author: instantmeals
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 120 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Crockpot
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian