French Hot Chocolate
This rich and creamy French Hot Chocolate, or Chocolat Chaud, is a luxurious Parisian-style drink made with real dark chocolate, milk, and cream. It’s thick, indulgent, and perfect for cozy winter days or elegant gatherings.
- Time: 10 min
- Servings: 2
Source: Recipe Maestro
Ingredients
- ounces dark chocolate : provides deep, rich chocolate flavor
- 2% milk: forms the base and smooth texture
- heavy cream: adds velvety richness and thickness
- tablespoons maple syrup: lightly sweetens and adds depth
- teaspoon vanilla extract: enhances the overall chocolate flavor
- teaspoon instant coffee or espresso powder: intensifies the chocolate taste
- Whipped cream : for topping and added creaminess
- Chocolate shavings or mini marshmallows : garnish for texture and flavor