This delicious frozen hot chocolate drink is rich and creamy, perfect for cooling off with on a hot summer day! This frozen hot chocolate is similar to a frozen mocha, but without the caffeine and is inspired by a popular drink that was served at the coffee shop I worked at several years ago. You may also enjoy these refreshing recipes for iced mint tea or strawberry banana ice pops!
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Frozen hot chocolate
Ingredients
- 10 ice cubes *see note
- 1 oz. packet Swiss Miss hot chocolate mix (3 tablespoons)
- 1 cup whole milk *see note
- 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 cup Hershey's chocolate syrup or to taste
Instructions
- Toss ice cubes into a blender, then add milk, heavy whipping cream, hot chocolate mix, vanilla extract and Hershey's chocolate syrup.
- Blend for a few minutes until smooth, then add additional chocolate syrup to taste if needed. Blend again until smooth and well combined.
- Top with whipped topping and more Hershey's chocolate syrup, (optional). Enjoy!!
Notes
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Ingredients needed for this frozen hot chocolate:
Heavy cream, milk, Hershey’s chocolate syrup, vanilla extract and instant hot chocolate mix.
Mix ups for this drink.
- Try adding a few extra ice cubes and a shot of espresso to make a frozen mocha!
- Add flavored syrup (to taste), try Hazelnut, Strawberry, Peppermint or Salted Caramel!

Step 1: Place ice cubes, milk, heavy cream, vanilla extract and Hershey’s chocolate syrup into a large blender.

Step 2: Blend until smooth, then add additional chocolate syrup if needed and blend until the additional chocolate syrup is well combined into the hot chocolate freeze.

Step 3: Pour the frozen hot chocolate into glasses and then top with whipped topping and additional Hershey’s chocolate syrup (optional). Enjoy!
Note*
I had some leftovers of this hot chocolate freeze which I kept in the refrigerator overnight and turned into an iced coffee the next day with a shot of espresso and a few extra ice cubes. It was also delicious!

Just looking at this frozen hot chocolate makes me crave another one!
I was introduced to this drink while working at the local coffee shop. Customers had a variety of preferences with it, some added different flavors or different milk types. Rain or shine, summer or winter, Frozen hot chocolate was always popular!
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