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Pink Hot Chocolate

Creamy Pink Hot Chocolate That Will Brighten Your Day

Indulge in this delightful Pink Hot Chocolate, a creamy and enchanting experience perfect for warming up chilly evenings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 7 minutes
Total Time 17 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Milk Base
  • 3/4 cup Evaporated Milk Can substitute with coconut milk for a dairy-free option.
  • 2 cups Whole Milk Any milk variety can be used, such as almond or oat milk.
For the Sweetness
  • 1 cup White Chocolate Chips Or use white chocolate bars, melted.
For the Color
  • 2 drops Red Food Coloring Adjust the amount for a deeper shade of pink.
For the Toppings (Optional)
  • 1 cup Whipped Cream Dairy-free whipped cream can be used as a substitute.
  • Sprinkles Use colored chocolate shavings or edible glitter as an alternative.

Equipment

  • Medium saucepan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Pink Hot Chocolate
  1. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine evaporated milk and whole milk. Stir gently and heat until steaming, about 5–7 minutes.
  2. Once the milk is steaming, remove from heat and add white chocolate chips. Stir continuously until melted, creating a smooth base.
  3. Gradually add red food coloring to the mixture and stir until the desired shade of pink is achieved.
  4. Pour the Pink Hot Chocolate into mugs, and top with whipped cream and sprinkles if desired.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 7gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 9gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 370mgFiber: 1gSugar: 36gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 25mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Store any leftover Pink Hot Chocolate in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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