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Hot Chocolate: 5 Recipes You Must Try

Who can resist the enveloping sweetness of a cup of hot chocolate? This creamy drink, rich in flavor, is much more than just a sweet treat. Hot chocolate is a true symbol of comfort, a warm link with childhood, a sweetness that warms our hearts as much as our bodies.

Nothing beats the pleasure of snuggling up in a comfortable armchair, a steaming cup in your hands, savoring every sip of this divine drink. Whether to warm up after a cold outing, to relax after a long day, or simply to treat yourself, chocolate is always welcome.

And the best part? This is because hot chocolate can take many forms depending on your tastes and desires. From classic chocolate to chocolate milk, to chocolate with a touch of Baileys for a more adult version, the possibilities are endless.

Today we invite you to discover five hot chocolate recipes that you absolutely must try at home. Prepare your cup, your spoon and your taste buds, and immerse yourself in the deliciously comforting world of homemade hot chocolate with us.

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1. Classic chocolate at home

Classic chocolate at home

This recipe for classic hot chocolate at home is a true hymn to simplicity. With just three ingredients:

You can create a delight that warms the heart and soul. Start by melting the dark chocolate and sugar in a saucepan over low heat, making sure to mix well to achieve a smooth consistency.

Then gradually add the milk, while continuing to mix to integrate all the ingredients. Once your mixture is smooth and hot, remove the pan from the heat and add a touch of vanilla for a more complex flavor. Serve in a preheated mug and savor every sip of this rich and deliciously sweet homemade hot chocolate.

 

2. Cinnamon Hot Chocolate

Cinnamon hot chocolate

Adding cinnamon to hot chocolate can transform an already delicious drink into a true sensory experience. Start by making a classic hot chocolate recipe , but with one of our best products: cinnamon cocoa .

Leave to simmer over low heat. When the hot chocolate is ready, you can serve it and accompany it with a delicious cake or dessert.

 

3. Almond milk chocolate

For a lighter, dairy-free version of this traditional drink, almond milk is a great alternative. Start by heating the almond milk in a saucepan over low heat.

Then add the dark chocolate and sugar, and stir until the chocolate is completely melted and the mixture is smooth. Almond milk brings a natural sweetness and creamy texture to your chocolate, while making this recipe accessible to those following a vegan diet or who are lactose intolerant.

 

4. Chocolate with Baileys

This powdered hot chocolate recipe is an adult favorite. With this drink you will be able to satisfy the most demanding palates when it comes to drinks. All you need are the following ingredients:

  • 1 cup of milk
  • 6 tablespoons of Choco Moka (or other chocolate of your choice)
  • 3/8 cup Baileys

Take a saucepan to start boiling the milk. Then, while stirring, gradually add the spoonfuls of instant hot chocolate, then the Baileys. Finally, divide this tasty drink into cups and you can add whipped cream or cinnamon.

 

5. Hazelnut chocolate

For a hot chocolate that's out of the ordinary, try adding chocolate and hazelnut spread to your recipe. Prepare your hot milk as usual, then stir in one to two tablespoons of hazelnut spread, depending on your taste. Stir well until the spread is completely dissolved and the mixture is smooth and homogeneous.

This hazelnut chocolate is deliciously rich, with a deep nutty flavor that pairs wonderfully with chocolate. It's a real treat, perfect for treating yourself on a cold winter evening.

Remember that hot chocolate is a drink that can be infinitely personalized. You can try adding other spices, like nutmeg or chili, for a bolder need.

Or maybe a dash of whipped cream and some chocolate shavings on top for an extra touch of luxury. Whatever your favorite recipe, be sure to savor it in a quiet moment, enjoying every sip of this comforting drink. Good tasting !