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DIY: How to Create Your Own Hot Chocolate Bombs
You might have seen Hot Chocolate Bombs or Cocoa Bombs all over TikTok and Instagram. They look pretty cool and are relatively easy to make. This is a perfect activity to do at home with your family, and you can also make them as gifts! Here's the checklist of everything you will need and the recipe is below!
WHAT YOU NEED TO MAKE HOT CHOCOLATE BOMBS
Semi Sphere Silicone Mold - 2" (for baking). Here's the link to Amazon rb.gy/f4jg3m, you can also get them at most stores like World Market, Target, or Home Goods
Your favorite type of chocolate. You can also use chocolate chips, hersheys bar, etc
Your favorite type of hot chocolate
Microwave safe bowl and plate
Small spoon
Baking brush
Storage container or plastic wrap
YOUR MIX-INS
Mini marshmallows
Crush candy canes
Sprinkles
Graham crackers
M&Ms
A pinch of sea salt
Crushed oreos
Caramel bits
HOT CHOCOLATE BOMB RECIPE
Melt your chocolate on the stove or in the microwave. Stir until it's smooth and ready to pour
Use a spoon to scoop chocolate into your molds and then use a baking brush to smooth
Put your molds in the freezer for about fifteen minutes
Gently remove chocolate from molds
Microwave a plate for one minute
Pick up the empty half of the chocolate bomb and gently place it on the warm plate for a couple of seconds, just until the edges melts
Add 1 tablespoon of hot chocolate powder to half of your molds
Then add your mix-ins to half of your molds
Reheat your plate again for one minute
Pick up another half and melt the edge on the warm plate then gently push the two sides together to seal
*You can always decorate the chocolate bombs with drizzly chocolate
Let cool/storage in the fridge until needed
HOW TO TURN YOUR CHOCOLATE BOMB INTO HOT CHOCOLATE
Place one chocolate bomb into a mug
Heat up your milk on the stove.
Just before it's boiling, remove from the stove
Pour into a serving jug so that it's easy to pour onto your chocolate bomb
Then pour the milk over your chocolate bomb and watch what happens!
Drink and enjoy!
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