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Decadent Chocolate Fondue: Easy Recipe for Delightful Dipping

Indulge in a delightful chocolate fondue experience with this easy recipe that transforms any gathering into a joyous celebration.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Cooling Time 1 minute
Total Time 11 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine French
Servings 4 dips
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

  • Small saucepan
  • Mixing spoon

Ingredients
  

For the Fondue

  • 2 tablespoons Butter Substitute with margarine if desired.
  • 1/3 cup Cocoa Powder Use unsweetened cocoa for deeper taste.
  • 1/4 cup Sugar Adjust based on preference.
  • 1 cup Evaporated Milk Light cream can be used as a substitute.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract For a unique twist, try almond extract.

Optional Dippers

  • Fresh Fruits Strawberries, bananas, and apples.
  • Marshmallows Puffiness complements the smooth chocolate.
  • Cookies Choose your favorites.
  • Cake Bites Pair with soft cake.
  • Pretzels Creates a fantastic contrast.

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Melt Butter: In a small saucepan, melt butter over low heat until fully liquefied, stirring occasionally.
  • Combine Cocoa: Once the butter is melted, remove the saucepan from heat. Stir in cocoa powder until well combined.
  • Add Sweetness: Sprinkle in sugar and pour in evaporated milk, mixing until the mixture is smooth and heated through.
  • Flavor It Up: Remove from heat and add vanilla extract, stirring to enhance flavor.
  • Cool Slightly: Allow the fondue to cool for a minute and serve warm with assorted dippers.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days, or freeze for up to 1 month. Reheat gently to maintain texture.
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