Strawberry hot chocolate is a creamy, comforting drink that blends the richness of white chocolate with the fruity sweetness of strawberries. It’s perfect for cozy evenings, special occasions, or when you want something warm and a little different.
This drink comes together quickly and looks beautiful with its soft pink color and festive toppings—great for kids and adults alike.
Ingredients:
For the Hot Chocolate:
- 2 cups whole milk (or milk of choice)
- ½ cup heavy cream
- ½ cup white chocolate chips
- ⅓ cup strawberry syrup (store-bought or homemade)
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
For Garnish:
- Whipped cream
- Fresh strawberries (halved or diced)
- White chocolate shavings
- Pink or red sprinkles
Instructions:
- In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine the milk and heavy cream. Heat until steaming but not boiling.
- Add the white chocolate chips and whisk constantly until fully melted and smooth.
- Stir in the strawberry syrup and vanilla extract. Whisk until fully combined and pale pink.
- Pour the hot chocolate into mugs.
- Top with whipped cream, fresh strawberries, white chocolate shavings, and sprinkles.
- Serve immediately while warm and creamy.
