Beat the heat instantly with this unbelievably easy 3-Ingredient Frozen Hot Chocolate Recipe. Achieve that perfect, thick, creamy shake texture in under 5 minutes. It is the ultimate kid-friendly frozen treat or decadent summer dessert.
Author:Sarah Peterson
Prep Time:2 min
Cook Time:0 min
Total Time:2 min
Yield:2 servings 1x
Category:Dessert Drink
Method:Blending
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
2 cups Ice cubes
1 cup Milk (any kind)
1/2 cup Hot Cocoa Mix (standard powder)
Optional: Whipped cream for topping
Optional: Chocolate shavings for garnish
Instructions
Gather your ingredients: ice, milk, and hot cocoa mix.
Place the ice cubes, milk, and hot cocoa mix into a blender.
Secure the blender lid and blend on high speed until the mixture is completely smooth and has a thick, milkshake-like consistency. This should take about 30 to 60 seconds.
Taste the mixture. If you prefer it sweeter, add a small amount of sugar or syrup and blend again briefly.
Pour the frozen hot chocolate into tall glasses.
Top each serving with whipped cream and a sprinkle of chocolate shavings before you serve it immediately.
Notes
For a thicker result, use slightly less milk or add a few extra ice cubes.
If you are planning your weekly meals, this recipe is a great quick addition to your dessert rotation.
This recipe is easily scalable for larger batches for parties.