Truffled Hot Chocolate Melt Recipe: Milk Chocolate Coconut-Caramel Hot Chocolate
For a deliciously unique holiday indulgence, this Milk Chocolate Coconut-Caramel Hot Chocolate is the perfect blend of rich milk chocolate and tropical coconut flavours. Prestat’s 38% milk chocolate flakes create a creamy, smooth base, while the White Chocolate Caramel Coconut Truffles melt into the drink, infusing it with luxurious caramel and coconut notes. Perfect for adding a tropical twist to cosy winter evenings.
Ingredients
(Serves 2)
- 400ml whole milk (or your preferred milk alternative)
- 100g Prestat 38% Milk Chocolate Flakes
- ½ tsp coconut extract
- 1 tbsp caramel sauce
- 2 Prestat White Chocolate Caramel Coconut Truffles
- 1 tbsp sugar or honey (optional, for added sweetness)
- Whipped cream (optional, for serving)
- Toasted coconut flakes or caramel drizzle (optional, for garnish)
Method
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Heat the Milk
In a medium saucepan, gently warm the milk over medium heat, stirring occasionally to prevent it from boiling. -
Melt the Milk Chocolate
Lower the heat and stir in the Prestat 38% Milk Chocolate Flakes. Whisk continuously until the flakes melt completely into the milk, creating a rich, smooth base. -
Add Coconut and Caramel
Stir in the coconut extract and caramel sauce, allowing the flavours to blend into the hot chocolate. -
Add the Truffles
Drop in the White Chocolate Caramel Coconut Truffles and stir gently until they melt fully, infusing the hot chocolate with their luxurious caramel and coconut flavours. -
Sweeten (Optional)
Taste the hot chocolate, and if desired, stir in honey or sugar to your preferred sweetness level. -
Serve and Garnish
Pour the hot chocolate into mugs. Top with whipped cream if desired, and garnish with toasted coconut flakes or a drizzle of caramel for added indulgence.
Serving Suggestion
This milk chocolate coconut-caramel hot chocolate pairs perfectly with coconut macaroons or caramel cookies for a delightful tropical twist on a winter classic.