Chocolate Sauce
Indulge in the rich and velvety homemade chocolate sauce that is perfect for drizzling over ice cream, pancakes, or any dessert.
Ingredients - Serves 8
- Salt - 1/4 teaspoon
- Vanilla extract - 1 teaspoon
- Unsalted butter - 4 tablespoons
- Heavy cream - 1/2 cup
- Water - 1 cup
- Granulated sugar - 1 cup
- Unsweetened cocoa powder - 1/2 cup
Let's Get Started
- In a saucepan, whisk together the cocoa powder, sugar, and water until well combined.
- Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a boil, stirring constantly.
- Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Add the heavy cream, unsalted butter, vanilla extract, and salt to the saucepan.
- Continue to cook the sauce over low heat, stirring constantly, until the butter is melted and the sauce is smooth and glossy.
- Remove the saucepan from heat and let the chocolate sauce cool for a few minutes before serving.
- Drizzle the homemade chocolate sauce over your favorite desserts and enjoy!
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Dessert
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Calories: 150
- Fat: 8g
- Carbs: 20g
- Protein: 2g
- Sodium: 10mg
- Sugar: 15g