Description
Indulge in the ultimate cozy experience with this Slow Cooker Chocolate Covered Cherry Hot Chocolate. Rich and creamy, this delightful drink is perfect for chilly evenings, movie nights, or holiday gatherings. In just five minutes of prep time, you can whip up a luxurious beverage that combines the decadent flavors of chocolate and cherries. With minimal effort, this recipe serves eight, making it an ideal treat for sharing with friends and family. Customize your hot chocolate with whipped cream and extra cherries for a festive touch!
Ingredients
Scale
- ½ gallon whole milk
- 11 oz. semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 12 oz. jar maraschino cherries (juice included)
- ⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- ¼ cup sugar
Instructions
- Combine whole milk, chocolate chips, maraschino cherries (with juice), cocoa powder, and sugar in a slow cooker. Stir to mix well.
- Set the slow cooker to high heat and cook for approximately 2 hours.
- Once cooked, stir again before serving in mugs topped with whipped cream and additional cherries.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 120 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 322
- Sugar: 30g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 43g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 36mg