Joy's Frozen Hot Chocolate

By mamacasma

A slimmed-down take on Frozen Hot Chocolate - a signature dessert at Serendipity, a Manhattan restaurant. This version is just 150 calories and has virtually no fat.

Ingredients

• 1⁄2 cup chocolate syrup
• 1 cup fat-free evaporated milk
• 1⁄2 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3 cups ice cubes
• Garnish: reduced-fat whipped topping and/or dark chocolate shavings

Preparation

Step 1

1. Combine chocolate syrup, evaporated milk, vanilla and ice in a blender until smooth.

2. Pour into glasses. Garnish with a dollop of whipped topping and/or a sprinkling of chocolate shavings if desired.

Variations: Mexican Hot Chocolate: Add 1⁄4 tsp ground cinnamon. Peppermint Hot Chocolate: Substitute 1⁄4 tsp mint extract for the vanilla extract.