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Slow Cooker Hot Chocolate

Slow Cooker Creamy Hot Chocolate

Indulge in the rich, decadent flavor of this slow cooker hot chocolate. Perfect for a cozy night in, this recipe is easy to make and incredibly delicious.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 10 minutes
Course Beverage, Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 4 servings
Calories 350 kcal

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Mugs

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 4 cups Whole Milk
  • 2 cups Heavy Cream
  • 1 cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
  • 1 cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
  • 0.75 cup Granulated Sugar Adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt
  • as needed Marshmallows For topping
  • as needed Whipped Cream For topping

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Add the milk, heavy cream, chocolate chips, cocoa powder, sugar, vanilla extract, and salt to your slow cooker.
  • Stir well to combine all ingredients thoroughly.
  • Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 2-3 hours, or until the chocolate is completely melted and the mixture is smooth and heated through.
  • Stir occasionally to prevent sticking or scorching, especially during the last 30 minutes of cooking.
  • Once the hot chocolate is ready, carefully ladle it into your favorite mugs.
  • Top with your favorite toppings, such as marshmallows and whipped cream.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy!

Notes

For a richer flavor, use dark chocolate chips. Adjust the sugar to your preference. You can also add a pinch of cinnamon or nutmeg for extra warmth and spice.
Keyword chocolate, cozy, creamy, easy, holiday, hot chocolate, slow cooker, winter