Frozen Hot Chocolate

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4.8

12 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    5 mins

  • Servings

    2 to 4 servings

  • Calories

    243 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    American

Frozen Hot Chocolate

Frozen Hot Chocolate is the perfect icy and refreshing warm-weather treat and can be made with just five ingredients and five minutes.

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Ingredients

Servings

Fudge Sauce

  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar 25g
  • 1 cocoa powder heaping tablespoon (8g
  • 1 tablespoon butter 14g
  • 2 tablespoons milk or half and half or heavy cream
  • 1/8 teaspoon vanilla optional

Frozen Hot Chocolate

  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar 1 tablespoon (63g
  • 3 tablespoons cocoa powder 15g
  • 1/4 cup water filtered
  • 2 cups milk any percentage, divided
  • 3 cups ice or 2 1/2 cups crushed ice*
  • Whipped Cream optional

Instructions

Fudge Sauce

  1. In a small bowl, stir together the sugar and cocoa powder and set aside.
  2. In a 1-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in milk. Add cocoa and sugar mixture and whisk until smooth. Continue to whisk continuously, until mixture begins to bubble.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla (if desired). Allow to sit and thicken while you make your frozen hot chocolate.

Frozen Hot Chocolate

  1. In a small bowl, stir together sugar and cocoa powder, making sure to mix well and crush any cocoa powder lumps.
  2. In a 16-ounce mason jar or large, microwave-safe mug, microwave water for 30 seconds to 1 minute, until steaming. Stir in cocoa powder and sugar mixture until smooth. Stir in 1 cup of the milk.
  3. Combine ice, cocoa and milk mixture, and remaining 1 cup of milk in your blender and blend on high until smooth.
  4. Divide frozen hot chocolate between glasses, top with optional whipped cream and chocolate syrup. Serve and enjoy!

Notes

  • Approximate nutritional information is for three servings and was calculated using 2% milk. Does not include whipped cream.
  • *Add an extra heaping tablespoon or two of sugar if you prefer your frosty drinks on the sweeter side.
  • *If using an underpowered blender, use crushed ice if possible as it will be easier for your blender to process. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 243kcal (12%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2to 4 servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 243 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 243kcal 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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