How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Rich And Creamy Hot Chocolate?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 6 ounces semisweet chocolate, broken into pieces, 1 1/2 - 2 tablespoons cocoa powder, 1 -2 tablespoon sugar, 1 cup double cream, and more.

Is Rich And Creamy Hot Chocolate suitable as general?

Yes, Rich And Creamy Hot Chocolate falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Rich And Creamy Hot Chocolate?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Rich And Creamy Hot Chocolate Recipe

Name: Rich And Creamy Hot Chocolate
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 6 ounces semisweet chocolate, broken into pieces; 1 1/2 - 2 tablespoons cocoa powder; 1 -2 tablespoon sugar; 1 cup double cream; 2 cups full-cream milk; 1 cinnamon stick (optional); 1 cup double cream, whipped to stiff peak

Try this homemade Rich And Creamy Hot Chocolate recipe the whole family will love. Made with chocolate, cocoa powder, sugar and double cream. Easy step-…

This Rich And Creamy Hot Chocolate relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cocoa powder, sugar, double cream and full-cream milk. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1297 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

6 ounces semisweet chocolate, broken into pieces
1 1/2 - 2 tablespoons cocoa powder
1 -2 tablespoon sugar
1 cup double cream
2 cups full-cream milk
1 cinnamon stick (optional)
1 cup double cream, whipped to stiff peak

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
1297 kcal
Category
General

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