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Homemade Chocolate Sauce being ladled into a mason jar

Homemade Chocolate Sauce

We just love this homemade chocolate sauce! This version is so quick and delicious, you may not buy store bought again.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: best chocolate sauce, easy chocolate sauce, Homemade Chocolate Sauce
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 111kcal
Author: Donnalea

Equipment

saucepan

Ingredients

  • ¾ cup sugar
  • ½ cup cocoa
  • 2 Tablespoons butter
  • ⅛ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup water
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  • In a small saucepan, combine the sugar, cocoa, butter and salt.
  • Add water and heat over medium heat until butter melts and mixture begins to boil.
  • Cook for only 1 minute then remove and add vanilla.
  • Cool slightly and pour over ice cream or your favorite dessert!

Nutrition

Calories: 111kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 8mg | Sodium: 61mg | Potassium: 84mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 19g | Vitamin A: 87IU | Calcium: 8mg | Iron: 1mg