Slow Cooker Chocolate Covered Cherry Hot Chocolate
Indulge in the velvety richness of our Slow Cooker Chocolate Covered Cherry Hot Chocolate, the ultimate cozy drink perfect for chilly evenings or festive gatherings. This luscious beverage combines the deep flavors of semi-sweet chocolate with the sweet-tart essence of cherries, creating a delightful treat for all ages. With minimal prep and maximum flavor, this hot chocolate is sure to warm your heart and satisfy your cravings. Easy to prepare in a slow cooker, you can set it and forget it while you enjoy quality time with friends and family. Don’t forget to top it off with whipped cream and extra cherries for an irresistible presentation!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 120 minutes
- Total Time: 2 hours 10 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 8 cups 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Slow Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 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
- In a slow cooker, combine whole milk, chocolate chips, maraschino cherries (with juice), cocoa powder, and sugar.
- Stir well to blend all ingredients.
- Set the slow cooker to HIGH and cook for 2 hours.
- Once cooked, stir again and serve in mugs topped with whipped cream and additional cherries.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 34g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 43g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 8g
- Cholesterol: 40mg