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Brownie Lover's Cheesecake with Ultimate Hot Fudge Sauce is a quick 10 minute cheesecake sure to impress
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Ultimate Hot Fudge Sauce

A brownie lover's dream nestled into a river of luscious hot fudge sitting atop a New York style cheesecake! Sounds decadent, am I right? Would you believe me if I told you that you could make this in just 10 minutes? And it costs less than half a dozen bakery cupcakes?
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Sauce
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chocolate, hot fudge, sauce
Calories: 1097kcal

Ingredients

Ultimate Hot Fudge Sauce

  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup cocoa powder
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter
  • ¼ cup heavy cream or milk
  • 1/2 Tbs vanilla extract
  • a pinch of salt

Instructions

  • Stir brown sugar and cocoa powder together in a small bowl, and set aside.
  • In a small sauce pan, over medium-high heat, add unsalted butter and heavy whipping cream together, and bring to a soft boil.
  • Let boil for 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Stir in brown sugar and cocoa powder mixture and whisk until smooth.
  • Remove from heat, add vanilla and salt.
  • Whisk, and let sit a minute to thicken.
  • Enjoy!

Notes

Heavy whipping cream is best, but this ultimate hot fudge sauce is also great with milk, so just make it!
This hot fudge sauce will keep up to a week in the refrigerator in an airtight container.

Nutrition

Calories: 1097kcal | Carbohydrates: 122g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 71g | Saturated Fat: 44g | Cholesterol: 203mg | Sodium: 64mg | Potassium: 518mg | Fiber: 7g | Sugar: 108g | Vitamin A: 2290IU | Calcium: 171mg | Iron: 3.8mg