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Red Velvet Hot Chocolate

Decadent red velvet hot chocolate with real red velvet cake and cream cheese icing.
Servings: 4
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Red Velvet Hot Chocolate recipe with Cream Cheese Whipped Cream and real Red Velvet cake
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Ingredients

Red Velvet Cake Ingredients

  • Box Mix
  • Required Box Mix Ingredients (usually 3 eggs + vegetable oil)

Red Velvet Hot Chocolate Ingredients

  • 4 Cups Whole Milk
  • 1/4 Cup Sugar
  • 1 1/2 Cups Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
  • 1.5 Teaspoons Red Velvet Emulsion
  • 1 Teaspoon Vanilla

Cream Cheese Whipped Cream

  • 1/4 Heavy Whipping Cream
  • 1/2 Cup Sugar
  • 4 oz Cream Cheese (room temperature)

Instructions

  • Make the Red Velvet Cake Mix according to box instructions.
  • Place whole milk in a pot over medium-high heat. Add the sugar and stir until dissolved. Add the semi-sweet chocolate chips and stir until melted.
  • Add red velvet emulsion and vanilla. Stir to combine. Remove from heat.
  • Use a hand mixer or stand mixer to cream the sugar and heavy whipping cream together for 3-5 minutes, until soft peaks form.
  • Add the cream cheese and mix until combined.
  • To assemble hot chocolate, use a biscuit cutter to cut out a piece of red velvet cake. Place in a glass, then pour the hot chocolate over the top. Next either pipe or dollop the cream cheese whipped cream on top. Sprinkle on some crumbled red velvet cake. Serve immediately.

Nutrition

Calories: 700kcal (35%)