Mexican Chocolate Fondue for Two

Mexican Chocolate Fondue for Two

Discover the perfect Mexican-inspired chocolate fondue recipe for two, an indulgent dessert that combines warmth and sweetness in every bite.

Time: Prep - 5 minutes; Cook - 5 minutes; Total - 10 minutes
Servings: 2
Difficulty: Easy
Cuisine: Mexican, Vegetarian

Allergens

Milk, Dairy

Ingredients

  • 10 oz semi
  • sweet chocolate, finely chopped
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 tsp ancho chili powder
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter
  • Fresh fruit or cookies, for serving

Instructions

  1. In a double boiler, gently melt the chocolate and butter, stirring occasionally until smooth and glossy.
  2. Once melted, remove from heat and stir in cinnamon and chili powder until fully incorporated.
  3. Gradually add heavy cream to the chocolate mixture while stirring, ensuring a smooth consistency.
  4. Allow the fondue to cool slightly before transferring to a fondue pot or small crockpot to maintain its warm and gooey texture.

Chef’s Insight

The perfect balance of sweetness and warmth, this chocolate fondue is sure to delight your senses.

Notes

This recipe is perfect for a romantic dessert, holiday gathering, or a simple night in.

Cultural or Historical Background

Fondue dates back centuries, originating in Switzerland as a way to cook meat, but has since evolved into a versatile dessert enjoyed around the world.