White Hot Chocolate – A simple and easy recipe but comes out creamy and absolutely delicious that can made with just few ingredients. Homemade white hot chocolate can be made quickly under 15 minutes. Learn to make perfect White Hot Chocolate Recipe with step by step pictures and video.
I happened to see white hot chocolate in a menu card few years back only then I knew such a thing existed. Actually white hot chocolate recipe uses fresh cream and milk but I wanted to try a lighter version so tried with just full cream milk and skipped cream. After that I am making this white hot chocolate often and that is the story of my love with white hot chocolate.
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What is White Hot Chocolate?
Hot Chocolate is a drink made with milk, cocoa powder, dark chocolate and vanilla. White Hot Chocolate is a variation to the classic hot chocolate. White Hot Chocolate is a rich, creamy and delicious drink made by simmering milk with white chocolate or white chocolate chips, sugar and vanilla, finally topped with whipped cream and marshmallows.
White Hot Chocolate is a good choice of replacement for regular beverages like coffee or tea and a must try at home for its taste. You all know my craze for hot chocolate so wanted to try this version of hot chocolate with white chocolate as mittu loves anything with vanilla flavor and as expected she absolutely loved it and always demands to make this.
If you are a fan of hot chocolate recipes then this white hot chocolate recipe is a must try for you! Though this is a Christmas special recipe you can make it in the regular days and enjoy too.
There are so many flavors you can make with this basic version some of them include mocha white hot chocolate, peppermint flavored white hot chocolate, caramel white hot chocolate etc.
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White Hot Chocolate Making
With just 5 easy steps you can make homemade white hot chocolate easily.
- To begin with first boil milk, whisk well to avoid cream from collecting on top.
- Then add white chocolate chopped or white chocolate chips and sugar.
- Whisk well until it dissolves then add vanilla essence, mix well.
- Simmer for a minute, becomes thick and creamy. Switch off immediately.
- Pour in serving glass. Top it up with whipped cream, add some chocolate shavings and and serve hot!
White Hot Chocolate Ingredients
- Milk – Use full cream milk for best results. You can use farm fresh milk or packed milk. If using raw fresh milk boil then proceed with the recipe.
- Vanilla essence – Vanilla essence gives a great flavor so add original pure vanilla extract or essence.
- White Chocolate – Use good quality white chocolate. You can use white compound chocolate or white chocolate chips too.
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White Hot Chocolate Topping Ideas
Hot Chocolate can be topped up with
- Whipped cream
- White Chocolate Shavings / Chocolate chips
- Marshmallows
How to make White Hot Chocolate Step by Step
1.To begin with : First boil 1 cup full cream milk, whisk on and off to avoid cream from collecting on top.
2.Add 1/4 cup white chocolate chips or white compound chocolate chopped.
3.Whisk well until it melts completely.
4.Add 1/2 teaspoon vanilla essence to it. Mix well together with vanilla essence.
5.Simmer for a minute or until slightly thick.
6.Switch off.
7.Creamy and smooth hot chocolate ready to be served.
8.Pour into serving glass.Top it up with marshmallows and serve hot!
Expert Tips
- Use full cream milk for a thick and creamy hot chocolate.
- Use good quality white chocolate as the taste purely depends on it.
- You can add white chocolate chopped or white chocolate chips.
- The sweetness from white chocolate is enough but if you prefer you can add a teaspoon of sugar. But be careful as adding more sugar makes the drink a bit runny.
- Add a dash of peppermint essence for peppermint white hot chocolate.
- You can even add a pinch of cinnamon powder for a variation.
Serving & Storage
Top it up with whipped cream or you can serve it as such too. Sprinkle little chocolate shavings and serve.
FAQS
1.What is white hot chocolate made of?
White hot chocolate is made using 3 main ingredients including milk, white chocolate and vanilla essence.
2.What is the difference between hot chocolate and white hot chocolate?
Hot chocolate is made using milk, cocoa powder, sugar, vanilla and dark chocolate and on the other hand white hot chocolate is made using milk, vanilla and white chocolate. White hot chocolate is more sweeter when compared to regular hot chocolate.
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White Hot Chocolate Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 cup full cream milk
- 1/4 cup white choco chips or white chocolate shavings
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla essence
Topping
- marshmallows
- whipped cream
- white chocolate shavings
Instructions
- First boil milk, whisk on and off to avoid cream from collecting on top.
- Add white choco chips.
- Whisk well until it melts completely.
- Add vanilla essence to it. Mix well together with vanilla essence.
- Simmer for a minute or until slightly thick.
- Switch off.
- Creamy and smooth hot chocolate ready to be served.
- Pour into serving glass.
- Top it up with marshmallows and serve White Hot Chocolate hot!
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Notes
- Use full cream milk for a thick and creamy hot chocolate.
- Use good quality white chocolate as the taste purely depends on it. You can add white chocolate chopped or white chocolate chips.
- The sweetness from white chocolate is enough but if you prefer you can add a teaspoon of sugar.
- Add a dash of peppermint essence for peppermint white hot chocolate.
- You can even add a pinch of cinnamon powder for a variation.
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