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Creamy Brazilian Hot Cocoa

This Brazilian Hot Cocoa, made with sweet condensed milk and pure cocoa powder, is the thickest, creamiest, and most irresistible hot cocoa ever! It’s an easy 4-ingredient recipe that results in a chocolate-sipping experience unlike any other.
Cook Time20 minutes
Total Time20 minutes
Course: Dessert, Drink
Cuisine: Brazilian
Keyword: Brazilia Hot Cocoa, Brazilian Hot Chocolate, Condensed Milk Hot Chocolate
Servings: 2 servings
Author: Silvia Dunnirvine

Ingredients

  • 3 cups milk (can be dairy-free)
  • 1/4 - 1/3 cup condensed milk more or less, depending of preference
  • 4 tbsp 100% cocoa powder (not hot chocolate mix)
  • 1 shot espresso optional but a must try

Instructions

  • Heat the milk in saucepan over medium-low heat for about 5 mins.
  • Once the milk is warm stir in cocoa powder and condensed milk. Stir until well incorporated.
  • Finally stir in espresso shot, cover and lower heat to a simmer.
  • Once hot cocoa is almost to a boil, remove from heat and serve immediately.

Topping Ideas:

  • Marshmallow Snowman (as seen in photos)
  • Whipped cream and crushed peppermint
  • Cinnamon stick for stirring while you drink

Nutrition

Calories: 529kcal | Carbohydrates: 71g | Protein: 21g | Fat: 21g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 74mg | Sodium: 255mg | Potassium: 1033mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 66g | Vitamin A: 831IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 716mg | Iron: 2mg