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White bowl filled with hot fudge sauce on white surface.
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5 from 2 votes

Easy Hot Fudge Sauce

Indulge in a delicious homemade hot fudge sauce with this easy recipe. Perfect for topping ice cream or drizzling over your favorite desserts!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time3 minutes
Total Time8 minutes
Course: Toppings
Cuisine: American
Difficulty: Easy
Method: Mixing
Servings: 8 servings
Author: Kaleb

Ingredients

  • ½ cup water
  • 1 ½ tbsp cornstarch
  • 3 tbsp Dutch-process cocoa powder
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  • In a medium bowl or glass measuring cup, combine the water, cornstarch, cocoa powder, and sugar. Whisk to combine. Heat in the microwave in 30-second to 1-minute increments until thickened, stirring between heatings, 2-3 minutes in total.
    ½ cup water, 1 ½ tbsp cornstarch, 3 tbsp Dutch-process cocoa powder, ½ cup granulated sugar
  • Once thickened, add the butter and vanilla extract. Whisk until smooth and enjoy immediately or store in the refrigerator for up to 1 week. Heat slightly before serving.
    2 tbsp unsalted butter, 1 tsp vanilla extract

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Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 85kcal