Pink Hot Chocolate is made with strawberries, white chocolate, and warm milk. This simple to make hot chocolate is a kid favorite. Gluten-free.

This hot chocolate is the ultimate treat for your kids. Plus, it is an easy & tasty way to get your kids a serving of fruit!

A close up of a cup of strawberry hot chocolate

My family loves hot chocolate in the winter months. My favorite hot chocolate made with Hot Chocolate Bombs is always a hit. But sometimes you gotta change it up. Enter this super pretty strawberry hot chocolate.

This is the perfect recipe to let your kids help in the kitchen. In just 5 simple steps, your kids can create a delicious holiday drink.

My daughter loves to top her pink cocoa with whipped cream and heart-shaped sprinkles while my son tops his with double the whipped cream and slices of fresh strawberries. What will your kids garnish with?!

pink hot chocolate in a glass mug topped with whipped cream and a fresh strawberry.

HOW TO MAKE

Place milk into a medium-sized microwave-safe bowl. Heat for 1 minute, stir, then heat in 30-second increments until hot, but not boiling.
Once heated, stir in white chocolate chips. Stir until melted.
Add strawberries to the blender. Pour in hot milk mixture.
Puree until smooth.
Pour into glasses and garnish with whipped cream, fresh strawberries, and sprinkles!

First things first, gather the ingredients.

INGREDIENTS

2 cups frozen strawberries, thawed
2 cups milk
1/2 cup white chocolate chips
optional: whipped cream, valentines sprinkles, fresh strawberries

Next, place milk into a medium-sized microwave-safe bowl.

Heat for 1 minute, stir, then heat in 30-second increments until hot, but not boiling.

Once heated, stir in white chocolate chips. Stir until melted.

strawberries in a blender with other ingredients in small class bowls all on top of a wooden countertop.

Add the frozen, but thawed, strawberries to the blender.

Pour the hot milk mixture into the blender.

Puree until smooth.

PRO TIP: Fresh or thawed frozen strawberries can be used for this recipe. Using the strawberries frozen will result in cold pink chocolate milk 🙂

three glass mugs on top of a wooden board filled with pink hot chocolate topped with whipped cream.

Pour into glasses. Garnishing with whipped cream, fresh strawberries, white chocolate chips, and/or sprinkles!

a hand holding a glass of pink hot chocolate with whipped cream and sprinkles with a strawberry.

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Pink Hot Chocolate

Pink Hot Chocolate is made with strawberries, white chocolate, and warm milk. This simple to make hot chocolate is a kid favorite.

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5 from 2 votes

Cook Time 2

Total Time 2

Servings 4

Ingredients

2 cups milk
1/2 cup white chocolate chips ✅
2 cups frozen strawberries, thawed
whipped cream, sprinkles, fresh strawberries (optional) ✅

Instructions

⭐️Heat the milk and add the chocolate. Place milk into a medium-sized microwave-safe container. Heat for 1 minute, stir, then heat in 30-second increments until hot, but not boiling. Once heated, stir in white chocolate chips. Stir until melted.
2 cups milk, 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
⭐️Blend. Add strawberries to the blender. Carefully pour in the hot milk mixture. Puree until smooth.
2 cups frozen strawberries, thawed
Serve. Pour into glasses and garnish with whipped cream, fresh strawberries, and sprinkles!
whipped cream, sprinkles, fresh strawberries (optional)

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CCK Features both Gluten-Free Guidance and Kids Cooking Instructions: If you’re new to eating gluten-free we understand it’s overwhelming trying to figure out which foods may contain gluten and which ones don’t. All of our gluten-free recipes marked with this symbol ✅ represent foods that need to be checked for gluten or cross-contamination.

The ⭐️ symbol in the recipe below denotes the steps in which kid cooks may need a helper (depending on age). If there is no ⭐️ symbol, that step (or recipe) doesn’t require a helper.

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Pink Hot Chocolate