Dark Chocolate Sauce Recipe
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Dark Chocolate Sauce

By: Deanne Bagley 
"You don't have to cross chocolate off your dessert menu, thanks to recipes like this one from Deanne Bagley, 'It's simple to satisfy you sweet tooth by draping low-fat pound cake or fat-free ice cream with this rich glossy sauce,' she writes from Bath, New York. 'Use it to make hot chocolate, too...or as a dip for fresh fruit.'"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (23)

Prep Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
10 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup baking cocoa
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/2 cup reduced fat milk
  • 1/4 cup strong brewed coffee
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. In a saucepan, combine the brown sugar, cocoa and cornstarch. Stir in milk and coffee until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in vanilla. Store in the refrigerator.

Footnotes

  • Nutritional Analysis: One serving (2 tablespoons) equals 77 calories, 1 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 1 mg cholesterol, 16 mg sodium, 18 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 2 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1 starch.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jun. 2, 2010 by Kayla   view full review
This is pretty darn good! I did add a few extra chocolate chips and some milk chocolate chips...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 22, 2010 by Sweet Apron   view full review
Soooo yummy. Husband & boys wanted some chocolate sauce to go with strawberry ice cream & I...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 29, 2007 by MATHWEAVER   view full review
My family enjoyed this sauce served over a brownie/ice cream torte. I used special dark cocoa...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 6, 2007 by Countess   view full review
The texture is quite good, though I'd need much more rich chocolate flavor to be truly wowed. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 13, 2011 by GLORIA LEE   view full review
Good sauce! Here are the changes I made to better suit my palate: omitted the vanilla, added...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 6, 2011 by Jog Dish   view full review
Awesome and sooo easy to make. Used Hersheys special dark cocoa and a starbucks via for the...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jul. 21, 2010 by LT0052   view full review
Very, very good! A little thicker than I was looking for but I'll add a little extra milk...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 18, 2009 by dailyn   view full review
This was simply delicious. I made it last night for Valentines Desert and it was fabulous. ...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 1, 2009 by T. Edward Foster   view full review
This would've got 5 stars if it was called "pudding." The dutch cocoa gives it a dryness, and...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Aug. 14, 2009 by TMPNorth   view full review
Excellent chocolate sauce. I like that its not sweet sweet - we prefer dark chocolate - this...

 

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