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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
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 137kcal

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
  • pinch Kosher 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: 137kcal | Carbohydrates: 15g | Protein: 0.8g | Fat: 8.9g | Saturated Fat: 5.5g | Cholesterol: 25mg | Sodium: 8mg | Potassium: 65mg | Fiber: 0.9g | Sugar: 14g | Vitamin A: 286IU | Calcium: 21mg | Iron: 0.5mg