Slow Cooker Chocolate Covered Cherry Hot Chocolate
Indulge in the warmth of a cozy evening with our Slow Cooker Chocolate Covered Cherry Hot Chocolate. This rich and creamy drink captures the perfect blend of decadent chocolate and sweet cherry flavors, making it an ideal treat for chilly nights or festive gatherings. With minimal prep time and effortless cooking in a slow cooker, you can serve this delightful beverage to impress family and friends or enjoy a quiet moment to yourself. Top it off with whipped cream and cherries for an extra touch of sweetness, and savor every sip of this heartwarming concoction.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 120 minutes
- Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 8 cups (8 servings) 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Slow Cooker
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- ½ gallon whole milk
- 11 oz. semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 12 oz. jar maraschino cherries (with juice)
- ⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- ¼ cup sugar
Instructions
- In a slow cooker, combine whole milk, semi-sweet chocolate chips, maraschino cherries with juice, cocoa powder, and sugar. Stir well.
- Set the slow cooker to HIGH and cook for 2 hours, stirring occasionally to ensure even heating.
- Once cooking is complete, stir again before serving hot in mugs. Garnish with whipped cream and additional cherries.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240ml)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 35g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 43g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 40mg