Mexican Chocolate Sauce

Gluten Free
Mexican Chocolate Sauce
8 min.
8
257kcal

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Indulge in the rich and decadent flavors of our Mexican Chocolate Sauce, a delightful addition to any dessert that will elevate your culinary creations. This gluten-free sauce is perfect for drizzling over ice cream, dipping fresh fruit, or adding a touch of chocolatey goodness to your favorite pastries. With its unique blend of ingredients, including the warm notes of cinnamon and the subtle hint of almond extract, this sauce brings a delightful twist to traditional chocolate sauces.

Ready in just 8 minutes, this recipe is not only quick but also incredibly easy to make. The smooth texture and deep flavor profile come from high-quality semisweet chocolate baking squares, combined with creamy whipping cream that creates a luscious finish. Whether you are hosting a gathering or simply treating yourself to a little something sweet, this sauce serves eight and is sure to impress your guests.

The caloric breakdown reveals a delicious balance of flavors, with a high fat content that contributes to the sauce's creamy consistency. Treat yourself and your loved ones to the irresistible appeal of this Mexican Chocolate Sauce, and watch as it transforms your desserts into something truly extraordinary. Don’t wait—whip up this quick and delicious sauce today and enjoy the delightful flavors that await!

Ingredients

  • 0.3 teaspoon almond extract 
  • 8 oz semisweet chocolate baking squares chopped
  • 1 tablespoon butter 
  • 0.3 teaspoon ground cinnamon 
  • 2 teaspoons brown sugar light
  • 1 pinch salt 
  • 0.8 cup whipping cream 

Equipment

  • sauce pan
  • whisk

Directions

  1. Cook first 6 ingredients in a small saucepan over low heat, whisking occasionally, 3 to 4 minutes or until mixture is smooth and chocolate is melted.
  2. Remove from heat.
  3. Whisk in butter until melted.
  4. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts

Calories257kcal
Protein3.69%
Fat70.74%
Carbs25.57%

Properties

Glycemic Index
6.88
Glycemic Load
0
Inflammation Score
-4
Nutrition Score
5.3082608438056%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:256.87kcal
12.84%
Fat:20.34g
31.29%
Saturated Fat:12.28g
76.73%
Carbohydrates:16.54g
5.51%
Net Carbohydrates:14.24g
5.18%
Sugar:12.05g
13.39%
Cholesterol:30.68mg
10.23%
Sodium:25.25mg
1.1%
Alcohol:0.04g
100%
Alcohol %:0.1%
100%
Caffeine:24.38mg
8.13%
Protein:2.39g
4.77%
Manganese:0.39mg
19.39%
Copper:0.36mg
17.85%
Magnesium:51.63mg
12.91%
Iron:1.83mg
10.15%
Fiber:2.3g
9.2%
Phosphorus:87.16mg
8.72%
Vitamin A:386.09IU
7.72%
Zinc:0.81mg
5.39%
Potassium:184.14mg
5.26%
Selenium:3.08µg
4.4%
Calcium:34.2mg
3.42%
Vitamin B2:0.06mg
3.33%
Vitamin K:2.9µg
2.76%
Vitamin E:0.41mg
2.76%
Vitamin D:0.36µg
2.38%
Vitamin B12:0.09µg
1.5%
Vitamin B5:0.15mg
1.45%
Vitamin B3:0.25mg
1.28%
Source:My Recipes