Description
Indulge in the rich, velvety sweetness of this Homemade Chocolate Sauce recipe. Perfect for drizzling over ice cream, mixing into hot chocolate, or simply enjoying by the spoonful.
Ingredients
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Chocolate Sauce:
- 1/2 cup (40g) unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup (200g) granulated sugar
- Pinch of salt
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
Instructions
- Prepare the Chocolate Sauce: In a small saucepan, combine cocoa powder, water, sugar, and salt. Whisk over medium-low heat until thick and cocoa is fully dissolved, approximately 3 minutes.
- Add Vanilla: Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
- Cool and Store: Transfer the sauce to a jar or container. Let it cool at room temperature before refrigerating.
- Serve: Use the chocolate sauce for ice cream, in hot chocolate, as a dip, or savor it straight from the spoon!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 60
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Fat: 0.5g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 15g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 0.5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg