Chocolate Thunder
Total Time: 30 minutes
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Category: Beverages
Keywords: Low Protein, < 30 Mins
Description: Dive into the indulgent richness of this Chocolate Thunder recipe, perfect for chocolate lovers who need a quick, comforting beverage. This luscious drink, made with creamy half-and-half and rich chocolate chips, is topped with a delightful dollop of chocolate whipped cream, making it an irresistible treat.
Ingredients:
- 2 cups half-and-half
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
Instructions:
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Combine Creams: Begin by pouring the half-and-half and heavy cream into a large saucepan. Sprinkle in the salt and stir gently to combine.
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Heat Mixture: Place the saucepan over medium heat. Warm the mixture until it reaches a gentle simmer, ensuring it does not come to a boil.
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Melt Chocolate: Once the cream mixture is simmering, add the chocolate chips. Stir continuously until the chocolate is fully melted and the mixture is smooth.
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Add Vanilla: Remove the saucepan from the heat. Stir in the pure vanilla extract. Whisk the mixture vigorously until it becomes frothy.
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Serve: Pour the chocolate mixture into mugs. Top each serving with a generous dollop of chocolate whipped cream for an extra touch of indulgence.
Nutrition Information (per serving):
- Calories: 981.3
- Fat Content: 83.5 g
- Saturated Fat Content: 51.2 g
- Cholesterol Content: 207.8 mg
- Sodium Content: 249.7 mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 62.5 g
- Fiber Content: 5 g
- Sugar Content: 46.9 g
- Protein Content: 9.6 g
Enjoy your homemade Chocolate Thunder, a decadent beverage that brings a touch of luxury to any day!
