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    Home » Drinks » Nutella Hot Chocolate

    Published: Dec 15, 2021 by Ajoke · This post may contain affiliate links ·

    Nutella Hot Chocolate

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    Nutella hot chocolate is about to be your go-to hot chocolate recipe. Not only is it super comforting and decadent, but it is also creamy, delicious, and perfect on a cold winter evening.

    This homemade hot chocolate is quick easy and uses only 3 ingredients.

    Homemade Nutella Hot Chocolate Recipe

    Learn how to make Nutella hot chocolate at home using just 3 simple and almost obvious ingredients, Nutella, milk, and cocoa powder. It is a perfect festive drink every chocolate lover wouldn't say no to.

    It is very easy to make and can be made in large batches in case you will be feeding a crowd. Yes, it's perfect for a date night, or if you fancy a cozy night all by yourself

    This is the sort of hot beverage you hold in your hands in front of the fire and sip slowly, appreciating every heavenly mouthful.

    You can make this hot chocolate with just milk and Nutella, however, the addition of pure cocoa powder makes the drink rich, creamy, and chocolatey, so you don't have to feel guilty about having a second cup. You can also add some crushed peppermint sticks for that festive feel.

    Nutella hot chocolate can also be made in the instant pot or slow cooker which makes it perfect if you would be serving this to guests. You can make it ahead and it will be warm for you and your guest just when you need it.

    Tools needed

    Saucepan (instant pot or slow cooker)

    Measuring cups

    Ingredients to make nutella hot chocolate

    Nutella

    Whole milk: make it dairy-free by using any dairy-free milk such as almond milk, oat milk, or coconut milk.

    Cocoa powder

    Variations

    • Stir in espresso powder or instant coffee to the hot chocolate for a more intense chocolatey flavor. You can use decaffeinated coffee is serving to children, you only need a little for flavor.
    • Make this boozy by adding a dash of your favorite whisky, bourbon, or Irish cream for a super-indulgent hot beverage.
    • Add a pinch of salt to balance out the flavor

    How to make Nutella hot chocolate

    In a small saucepan over medium heat, bring milk to a gentle boil, add cocoa powder, Nutella and whisk together smooth and lightly frothy. The whole process should take about 3 to 5 minutes.

    Take it off the heat and pour it into your favorite mug. Top with marshmallows, whipped cream, chocolate shavings, or whatever takes your fancy. Sip and enjoy!

    Instant pot Instructions

    Press the saute button and once. add all the milk, Nutella, and cocoa powder into the instant pot, then continue to stir until smooth, creamy, and warm enough to your liking. Press the cancel button to stop the cooking process, leave the instant pot on warm if you do not wish to serve the beverage immediately.

    Crockpot instructions (slow cooker)

    Add all the ingredients to the slow cooker and stir to combine, cover the crockpot with its lid and cook on low for 2 hours stirring occasionally. when you are ready to serve, ladle into a warm mug and top with marshmallows, whipped cream, chocolate syrup, or as desired.

    Watch how to make it

    More hot drinks you may like

    Hot toddy

    Honey and lemon drink

    Pumpkin spice milk

    Turmeric milk

    Irish coffee

    Whipped dalgona coffee

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    a mug of hot chcoclate with marshmallows.

    Nutella Hot Chocolate

    Ajoke
    Nutella hot chocolate is about to be your go-to hot chocolate recipe. Not only is it super comforting and decadent, but it is also creamy, delicious, and perfect on a cold winter evening.
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    Prep Time 5 mins
    Cook Time 5 mins
    Total Time 10 mins
    Course Drinks
    Cuisine American, British
    Servings 2
    Calories 640 kcal

    Ingredients
      

    • ½ cup Nutella
    • 3 cups whole milk make it dairy free by using any dairy free milk such as almond milk, oat milk, or coconut milk.
    • 2 Tablespoon cocoa powder

    Instructions
     

    • In a small saucepan over medium heat, bring milk to a gentle boil, add cocoa powder, Nutella and whisk together smooth and lightly frothy. The whole process should take about 3 to 5 minutes.
    • Take it off the heat and pour it into your favorite mug. Top with marshmallows, whipped cream, chocolate shavings, or whatever takes your fancy. Sip and enjoy!

    Instant pot Instructions

    • Press the saute button and once. add all the ingredients into the instant pot, then continue to stir until smooth, creamy, and warm enough to your liking.
      Press the cancel button to stop the cooking process, leave the instant pot on warm if you do not wish to serve the beverage immediately.

    Crockpot instructions (slow cooker)

    • Add all the ingredients to the slow cooker and stir to combine, cover the crockpot with its lid and cook on low for 2 hours stirring occasionally. When you are ready to serve, ladle into a warm mug and top with marshmallows, whipped cream, chocolate syrup, or as desired.

    Notes

    Tips
    • Double or adjust the recipe to accommodate the number of people you will be catering for.
    • Stir in espresso powder or instant coffee to the hot chocolate for a more intense chocolatey flavor. You can use decaffeinated coffee is serving to children, you only need a little for flavor.
    • Make this boozy by adding a dash of your favorite whisky, bourbon, or Irish cream for a super-indulgent hot beverage.
    • Add a pinch of salt to balance out the flavor

    Nutrition

    Calories: 640kcalCarbohydrates: 67gProtein: 17gFat: 35gSaturated Fat: 29gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 37mgSodium: 189mgPotassium: 865mgFiber: 6gSugar: 59gVitamin A: 595IUCalcium: 501mgIron: 4mg

    Nutritional data: Please note that the nutrition label provided is an estimate based on an online nutrition calculator. It will vary based on the specific ingredients and brands you use. Under no circumstances will thedinnerbite.com be responsible for any loss or damage resulting for your reliance on nutritional information.

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