A rich and silky chocolate fondue that’s perfect for dipping fruits, marshmallows, and pastries. Ideal for romantic evenings, parties, or special celebrations.
Author:Beth
Prep Time:5 minutes
Cook Time:10 minutes
Total Time:15 minutes
Yield:4 servings 1x
Category:Dessert
Method:Stovetop
Cuisine:French
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
8 oz semi-sweet or dark chocolate, chopped
1/2 cup heavy cream
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
Assorted dippers: strawberries, bananas, marshmallows, pretzels, pound cake, etc.
Instructions
In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine heavy cream and butter. Stir until the butter is melted and the cream is warm.
Add chopped chocolate and stir constantly until melted and smooth.
Stir in vanilla extract and a pinch of salt. Mix well.
Transfer the chocolate mixture to a fondue pot or small slow cooker to keep warm.
Serve with your favorite dippers and enjoy immediately.
Notes
Use high-quality chocolate for best results.
To thin the fondue, add more warm cream one tablespoon at a time.
You can flavor the fondue with liqueurs like Grand Marnier, Amaretto, or Kahlua for an adult twist.