Mexican Hot Chocolate
Velvety and rich Mexican Hot Chocolate infused with cinnamon, nutmeg and a touch of chili powder to warm you up from the inside out! This Mexican hot chocolate recipe can be made in a slow cooker so you can just set it and forget it or it can also be made quickly on the stovetop.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time2 hours hrs
Total Time2 hours hrs 5 minutes mins
Course: Dessert, Drinks
Cuisine: American
Servings: 6 -8
- 14 oz can sweetened condensed milk
- 2 cups heavy cream
- 3 cups whole milk
- ½ teaspoon cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon chili powder
- pinch nutmeg
- 4 oz bittersweet chocolate roughly chopped
- 2 cinnamon sticks
In your slow cooker, whisk sweetened condensed milk, heavy cream, whole milk and spices together until combined. Stir in chocolate and cinnamon sticks. Set to low and cook for 2-3 hours, whisking every hour or so.
Once the chocolate is melted through, remove cinnamon sticks, whisk it well and serve. If not using immediately, set crockpot to warm until you are ready to serve.