Paris Hot Chocolate

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Experience the rich, velvety goodness of authentic Paris Hot Chocolate right at home. This luxurious beverage is thick, decadent, and made with high-quality dark chocolate for a truly indulgent treat. Perfect for chilly evenings or as a special dessert, this recipe will transport you to a cozy Parisian café with every sip. Serve it with whipped cream or marshmallows for an extra touch of delight.

Emma

Created by

Emma

Last updated on 2025-11-20T22:19:33.171Z

Discover the delightful taste of Paris with every cup of this delicious hot chocolate.

Why You'll Love This Recipe

  • Rich and thick texture
  • Decadent flavor made from high-quality dark chocolate
  • Perfect for cold weather and special occasions

Ingredients

Gather the following ingredients:

Ingredients for Paris Hot Chocolate

  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 100g dark chocolate (70% cocoa or higher)
  • 2 tablespoons sugar (to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Whipped cream or marshmallows (for serving)

Make sure to have all the ingredients ready before starting.

Instructions

Follow these steps to make your Paris Hot Chocolate:

Heat the Milk

In a medium saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until it starts to steam but not boil.

Melt the Chocolate

Once the milk is hot, remove it from the heat and stir in the chopped dark chocolate until it is completely melted and smooth.

Add Sugar and Vanilla

Add sugar and vanilla extract to taste and mix well.

Serve

Pour the hot chocolate into mugs and top it with whipped cream or marshmallows as desired.

Enjoy your homemade Paris Hot Chocolate!

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Questions About Recipes

→ Can I use non-dairy milk?

Yes, any non-dairy milk can be substituted for whole milk.

→ How can I store leftovers?

You can store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 2 days and reheat gently.

Paris Hot Chocolate

Experience the rich, velvety goodness of authentic Paris Hot Chocolate right at home. This luxurious beverage is thick, decadent, and made with high-quality dark chocolate for a truly indulgent treat. Perfect for chilly evenings or as a special dessert, this recipe will transport you to a cozy Parisian café with every sip. Serve it with whipped cream or marshmallows for an extra touch of delight.

Prep Time10 minutes
Cooking Duration5 minutes
Overall Time15 minutes

Created by: Emma

Recipe Type: Baking & Desserts

Skill Level: Easy

Final Quantity: 2 servings

What You'll Need

Ingredients for Paris Hot Chocolate

  1. 2 cups whole milk
  2. 100g dark chocolate (70% cocoa or higher)
  3. 2 tablespoons sugar (to taste)
  4. 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  5. Whipped cream or marshmallows (for serving)

How-To Steps

Step 01

In a medium saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until it starts to steam but not boil.

Step 02

Once the milk is hot, remove it from the heat and stir in the chopped dark chocolate until it is completely melted and smooth.

Step 03

Add sugar and vanilla extract to taste and mix well.

Step 04

Pour the hot chocolate into mugs and top it with whipped cream or marshmallows as desired.

Nutritional Breakdown (Per Serving)

  • Total Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg
  • Sodium: 120mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Dietary Fiber: 5g
  • Sugars: 30g
  • Protein: 6g