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Banana Hot Chocolate

Bananas Dessert Chocolate Drink Kid Friendly Hot Chocolate Fall Winter Easy
Bananas Dessert Chocolate Drink Kid Friendly Hot Chocolate Fall Winter Easy
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Banana Hot Chocolate
2 drinks Easy
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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
Nutritional Information
  • Calories551
  • Fat34.13g
  • Saturated fat21.15g
  • Trans fat
  • Carbs53.95g
  • Fiber3.33g
  • Sugar44.74g
  • Protein8.34g
  • Cholesterol63.16mg
  • Sodium93.88mg
  • Nutritional Analysis per serving (2 servings) Powered by

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.

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Instructions

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