Best 9 Orange White Hot Chocolate Recipes

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Within the realm of sweet and citrusy concoctions, "orange white hot chocolate" stands out as a treat that blends the warmth of classic hot chocolate with the refreshing tang of oranges. This delectable beverage offers a symphony of flavors, combining the creamy smoothness of white chocolate with the bright, zesty notes of oranges. Whether you seek a delightful indulgence for chilly evenings or a unique drink to impress your guests, this article is your guide to crafting the perfect orange white hot chocolate. We'll explore variations of the recipe to suit different preferences, delve into tips for achieving the ideal balance of flavors, and unravel the secrets to topping off your drink with luscious garnishes and accompaniments.

Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!

WHITE HOT CHOCOLATE 2 WAYS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     beverage

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

3 cups cold whole milk
6 ounces white chocolate, chopped
1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
Add-Ins:
Orange:
1 tablespoon orange liqueur, such as Cointreau
Candied orange peel, for garnish
White Russian:
2 teaspoons vodka
1 teaspoon coffee liqueur, such as Kahlua
Whipped cream, for garnish
Crushed chocolate-covered espresso beans, for garnish

Steps:

  • For the base: Bring the milk and white chocolate to a slow boil in a small saucepan, whisking until the chocolate is melted and smooth. Remove from the heat and stir in the vanilla.
  • Mix in add-ins as desired, and serve immediately.

HOLIDAY HOT CHOCOLATE



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Provided by Ina Garten

Categories     dessert

Time 14m

Yield 9 cups

Number Of Ingredients 6

4 cups whole milk
4 cups half-and-half
1 pound white chocolate, chopped
2 teaspoons pure vanilla extract
Seeds scraped from 2 vanilla beans
1/4 to 1/3 cup orange flavored liqueur (recommended: Grand Marnier)

Steps:

  • In a saucepan on medium heat, heat the milk and half-and-half to just below the simmering point. Remove the pan from the heat and add the white chocolate. When the chocolate is melted, add the vanilla, vanilla bean seeds, and 1/4 to 1/3 cup orange liqueur, according to taste, and whisk vigorously. Reheat very gently and serve.

MILK CHOCOLATE AND ORANGE HOT CHOCOLATE



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Categories     Alcoholic     Chocolate     Christmas     Kid-Friendly     Orange     Winter     Christmas Eve     Party     Bon Appétit     Drink     Small Plates

Yield Makes 4 Servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1/3 cup chilled whipping cream
1 teaspoon (packed) dark brown sugar
4 1/2 cups milk
4 large oranges
9 ounces good-quality milk chocolate (such as Lindt or Ghirardelli), chopped
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
Milk chocolate curls (optional)
Orange peel twists (optional)

Steps:

  • Whisk cream and brown sugar in medium bowl until stiff peaks form. Cover and refrigerate whipped cream.
  • Pour milk into heavy large saucepan. Using vegetable peeler, remove peel (orange part only) from 4 oranges. Add peel to milk (reserve oranges for another use). Bring milk mixture to simmer over medium-high heat. Remove from heat. Cover and let steep 30 minutes.
  • Strain milk mixture into large bowl, pressing on solids to remove liquid. Return milk to same saucepan. Bring to simmer over medium-high heat. Add chopped chocolate and cocoa powder; whisk until melted and smooth. Simmer 1 minute, whisking constantly. Ladle hot chocolate into 4 ceramic cups or mugs. Top with whipped cream. Sprinkle with chocolate curls and garnish with orange peel twists, if desired.

HOMEMADE WHITE HOT CHOCOLATE



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Try a warm mug of this delicious homemade white hot chocolate when you come in from the cold! Easy and quick to make. Garnish with whipped cream, crushed peppermint candies, sprinkles, chocolate syrup, or chocolate curls.

Provided by Dawn

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Hot Chocolate Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 4

6 ounces white chocolate chips
1 cup half-and-half
3 cups 1% milk
½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Combine white chocolate chips and half-and-half in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Stir continuously until chocolate has completely melted, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in milk and vanilla extract until heated through, 3 to 4 minutes more. Pour into mugs and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 394.1 calories, Carbohydrate 35.5 g, Cholesterol 40.4 mg, Fat 23.5 g, Protein 10.9 g, SaturatedFat 14.4 g, Sodium 149.8 mg, Sugar 33 g

ORANGE HOT CHOCOLATE MIX IN A BAG



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Make and share this Orange Hot Chocolate Mix in a Bag recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Marsha D.

Categories     < 15 Mins

Time 5m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

4 tablespoons powdered coffee creamer
2 tablespoons powdered orange drink mix (such as Tang)
3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
3 tablespoons powdered instant chocolate drink mix (such as Nestle Quick)

Steps:

  • In a small bowl combine all ingredients together and blend well.
  • Store in a small baggie or a small jar.
  • Attach a gift tag with these directions:.
  • Orange Hot Chocolate.
  • 1 1/2 to 2 tablespoons Orange Hot Chocolate Mix.
  • 8 ounces (1 cup) hot milk.
  • Marshmallows or whipped cream (optional).
  • Place the orange hot chocolate mixture in a mug. Pour hot milk over the mixture. Stir until the mix is completely dissolved. If desired, garnish with marshmallows or whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 70.3, Fat 2.3, SaturatedFat 2, Sodium 32.6, Carbohydrate 12.4, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 11.8, Protein 0.5

ORANGE HOT CHOCOLATE



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Recipe courtesy Jacques Torres, Sweet Art From Foodnetwork.com. A yummy twist on homemade hot chocolate! I am hoping that this won't pump up my blood sugar too much, while allowing me to enjoy hot chocolate!

Provided by Mrs. Pope

Categories     Beverages

Time 24m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 1/2 cups bittersweet chocolate, finely grated
1/2 cup powdered milk
1 orange, zest of
1 pinch cinnamon, to taste
whipped cream (optional)

Steps:

  • Place the milk powder, grated chocolate, orange zest and cinnamon in a large mixing bowl and combine thoroughly.
  • Spoon the mixture into tins or jars. Label with instructions to use 1/2 cup of chocolate mixture with 1 cup of hot milk or water.
  • To make hot chocolate: Pour milk into a saucepan and heat until hot but not boiling. Stir in the hot chocolate mixture and bring to a boil.
  • You can also use a cinnamon stick to stir the hot chocolate. In that case, do not add the ground cinnamon in the recipe.
  • Top with whip cream and enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 79.4, Fat 4.3, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 15.5, Sodium 59.4, Carbohydrate 6.2, Sugar 6.2, Protein 4.2

CREAMY WHITE HOT CHOCOLATE



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Craving white chocolate? If so, this silky white chocolate drink is for you. -James Schend, Taste of Home Deputy Editor, Culinary

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 20m

Yield 5 cups.

Number Of Ingredients 5

4 cups half-and-half cream
1-1/2 cups white baking chips (9 ounces)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Dash salt
Optional: Additional melted white baking chips, sprinkles, sweetened whipped cream

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, heat cream over medium heat until bubbles form around sides of pan (do not boil). Remove from the heat; whisk in the chocolate, vanilla and salt until smooth. Return to the heat; cook and stir until heated through. If desired, dip rim of mugs into melted chips then sprinkles. Pour drinking chocolate into mugs; top with whipped cream.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 533 calories, Fat 36g fat (23g saturated fat), Cholesterol 107mg cholesterol, Sodium 171mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (37g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 9g protein.

CREAMY HOT WHITE CHOCOLATE



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We enjoy this hot beverage all year long, but especially around the holidays. It's a tasty change of pace from traditional hot chocolate. -Karen Riordan, Fern Creek, Kentucky

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

6 cups half-and-half cream, divided
1-1/3 cups white baking chips
2 cinnamon sticks (3 inches)
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
Dash ground nutmeg
3 teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine 1/2 cup cream, chips, cinnamon sticks, cinnamon and nutmeg. Cook and stir over low heat until chips are melted. Stir in remaining cream; heat through. Discard cinnamon sticks. Stir in vanilla.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 397 calories, Fat 27g fat (18g saturated fat), Cholesterol 96mg cholesterol, Sodium 116mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 8g protein.

CHOC-ORANGE HOT CHOCOLATE



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Enjoy the heavenly combination of citrus and chocolate in sumptuous drink form by whipping up this double cream-based dream

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Drink

Time 15m

Number Of Ingredients 5

150ml milk
50ml double cream
zest of 0.5 orange
50g dark chocolate , chopped
25ml orange liqueur

Steps:

  • Heat the milk, cream and orange zest together in a saucepan until simmering then remove from the heat and pour through a sieve into a jug to remove the orange zest. Pour the infused milk mixture back into the pan and add the chocolate, stirring until the chocolate has melted and is really smooth.
  • Put the pan back on the heat to warm through then add the orange liqueur. Pour into a mug and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 714 calories, Fat 54 grams fat, SaturatedFat 33 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 31 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 25 grams sugar, Fiber 6 grams fiber, Protein 10 grams protein, Sodium 0.2 milligram of sodium

Tips for Making Orange White Hot Chocolate:

  • Use high-quality chocolate: The quality of the chocolate you use will greatly impact the taste of your hot chocolate. Look for a chocolate that is at least 70% cacao and has a rich, creamy flavor.
  • Use fresh orange zest: Fresh orange zest adds a bright, citrusy flavor to the hot chocolate. Be sure to zest the orange just before using it, so that the flavor is at its peak.
  • Don't overheat the milk: Overheating the milk can cause it to scorch and give the hot chocolate a burnt flavor. Heat the milk over medium heat, stirring constantly, until it is just simmering.
  • Add the chocolate slowly: When adding the chocolate to the hot milk, do so slowly and whisk constantly. This will help to prevent the chocolate from clumping.
  • Serve immediately: Orange white hot chocolate is best served immediately, while it is still hot and creamy. Garnish with a dollop of whipped cream and a sprinkle of orange zest.

Conclusion:

Orange white hot chocolate is a delicious and festive holiday drink that is perfect for warming up on a cold winter day. This recipe is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. For a more decadent hot chocolate, use dark chocolate or add a tablespoon of cocoa powder. For a sweeter hot chocolate, add a tablespoon of sugar or honey. And for a more citrusy hot chocolate, use more orange zest or add a squeeze of fresh orange juice.

No matter how you make it, orange white hot chocolate is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. So next time you're looking for a warm and comforting holiday drink, give this recipe a try.

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