Banana Hot Chocolate

Name: Banana Hot Chocolate
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 2 drinks
Ingredients: 1 medium banana, about 2 1/2 ounces; 1/2 cup whole milk; 1/4 cup heavy cream; 5 ounces good-quality milk chocolate, coarsely chopped

Bananas Dessert Chocolate Drink Kid Friendly Hot Chocolate Fall Winter Easy

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Total: 10 mins Active: 10 mins

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Ingredients (4)

1 medium banana, about 2 1/2 ounces
1/2 cup whole milk
1/4 cup heavy cream
5 ounces good-quality milk chocolate, coarsely chopped

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Nutritional Information

Calories551
Fat34.13g
Saturated fat21.15g
Trans fat
Carbs53.95g
Fiber3.33g
Sugar44.74g
Protein8.34g
Cholesterol63.16mg
Sodium93.88mg
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Reminiscent of the chocolate-dipped frozen bananas from our childhood, this hot chocolate is infused with blended bananas and makes for a sweet treat that pleases kids of all ages. Try topping it with our easy Whipped Cream recipe.

What to buy: For this recipe, use high-end chocolate, such as El Rey 41 percent milk chocolate.

by Amy Wisniewski

Instructions

1In a blender combine banana, milk, and cream. Blend on high until smooth, about 30 seconds.
2Strain banana mixture into a small saucepan over medium heat and cook until simmering, about 4 minutes.
3Add chocolate and whisk until completely melted and well incorporated, about 2 minutes. Serve immediately.

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