Description
Silky pink hot chocolate brings magical winter warmth with its delightful blush color and sweet strawberry essence. Romantic French-inspired sipping creates dreamy comfort perfect for cozy evening indulgence.
Ingredients
Scale
Main Ingredients:
- 2 cups whole milk
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
- ¾ cup (180 milliliters) evaporated milk
Coloring and Optional Toppings:
- 2 drops red food coloring
- Whipped cream (optional)
- Sprinkles (optional)
Instructions
- Combine evaporated milk and whole milk in a medium saucepan, heating over medium temperature while stirring constantly to prevent scorching and ensure even warming.
- Once the milk mixture reaches a gentle simmer, immediately reduce heat and remove the saucepan from the stovetop.
- Gradually incorporate white chocolate chips into the warm milk, whisking continuously until the chocolate completely melts and creates a smooth, creamy liquid.
- Introduce red food coloring drop by drop, gently stirring after each addition to carefully control the intensity of the pink hue until the desired soft pastel color is achieved.
- Transfer the pink hot chocolate into a festive mug, ensuring a smooth pour to prevent splashing.
- Embellish the beverage with a generous dollop of fluffy whipped cream, creating an elegant swirl on top.
- Sprinkle colorful decorative sprinkles over the whipped cream to add a playful and visually appealing finishing touch to the drink.
Notes
- Whip up this dreamy pink beverage in just minutes with common kitchen ingredients.
- Choose high-quality white chocolate chips for the richest, most luxurious flavor profile.
- Control the color intensity by adding food coloring gradually, creating your perfect pastel shade.
- Use whole milk and evaporated milk combination for extra creamy, velvety texture.
- Customize your hot chocolate with playful toppings like marshmallows or festive sprinkles for added fun.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Drinks, Desserts
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 2
- Calories: 1,440 kcal
- Sugar: 120g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 72g
- Saturated Fat: 44g
- Unsaturated Fat: 28g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 180g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 36g
- Cholesterol: 200mg