Hot chocolate bombs are a fun trend that is also delicious! They are simpler to make than you think. You can also buy some great hot chocolate bombs if you don’t want to make your own.
Hot chocolate has been one of my favorite beverages since I was a kid. It’s a big cup of warmth and comfort. And while as a kid a cup of Swiss Miss with mini marshmallows was the height of deliciousness, now as an adult I’ve found so many more exciting hot chocolate options.
Recently a new fun option for hot chocolate has become all the rage, hot chocolate bombs. What are hot chocolate bombs? They are balls of chocolate filled with hot chocolate mix that you drop into a glass of hot milk.
There are now so many great flavors and styles of hot chocolate bombs that you can make yourself or you can even buy hot chocolate bombs. They make fun gifts and don’t need to be limited to Christmas. Hot chocolate is good all year long.
How to Make Hot Chocolate Bombs
While there are many different hot chocolate bomb recipes they all are made in very similar ways, just with some ingredients changed for different fun flavors. Here are the basic instructions for making hot chocolate bombs.
- Melt chocolate.
- Coat silicone semi-sphere molds with melted chocolate.
- Put molds in the freezer so the chocolate hardens.
- Fill molds with hot chocolate mix and other ingredients like marshmallows.
- Put the molds together to form balls.
- Enjoy!
Some hot chocolate bombs are topped with fun things or use unique ingredients to change up the experience. The best part is they really are easier than they look.
The Best Hot Chocolate Mix
When it comes to the hot chocolate mix you use in your hot chocolate bombs you can’t find one much better than my homemade hot chocolate mix.
It’s really easy to mix up and so delicious! You can make some to have on its own and some to put in your hot chocolate bombs. Just don’t forget the marshmallows.
Hot Chocolate Bomb Molds
Early on in this trend finding the molds you need for hot chocolate bombs was a little tough. Now it’s easier to find hot chocolate bomb molds. Most use spheres but you may need other silicone molds depending on the recipe you are using.
Amazon is a great place to look for hot chocolate bomb molds and other silicone molds.
How to Use a Hot Chocolate Bomb
Once you have your hot chocolate bombs made you’ll want to know how to make them into hot chocolate. While the recipes can vary for most you simply heat up about 6-8 ounces of milk and drop the ball into your glass. Once it all melts give it a quick stir and enjoy.
Hot Chocolate Bomb Recipes
Now that you know the general idea for how to make hot chocolate bombs it's time to check out some delicious recipes you can try.
Oreo Hot Cocoa Bomb Recipe
Like cookies and cream? Try these Oreo hot chocolate bombs! They are a delicious treat.
Irish Cream Hot Chocolate Bombs
These hot chocolate bombs are just for the adults as they feature Irish cream liquor. Yum!
Snowflake Hot Chocolate Bombs
Why not whip up some delicious snowflake Hot Chocolate Bombs to warm your loved ones on a cold day?
White Chocolate Mocha Coffee BombsÂ
These white chocolate mocha coffee bombs are a fun take on the hot chocolate bombs but mixing it up with some coffee!
White Chocolate Hot Cocoa Bombs
These White Chocolate Hot Chocolate Bombs are so simple to make, they make an amazingly delicious hot chocolate.
The Best Hot Chocolate Bombs
Easy homemade hot chocolate bombs filled with hot chocolate mix, mini marshmallows, and your favorite flavors! When you pour hot milk over these cocoa bombs, they magically melt to release the marshmallows and all the good stuff to make the most delicious hot chocolate drink!
Green Hot Chocolate Bombs
Glittery green hot chocolate bombs for St. Patrick's Day. These fun little melts dissolve into a green drink with rainbow marshmallows sure to please all the little leprechauns. To make them a fun Christmas treat add some red sprinkles!
Unicorn Hot Chocolate Bombs
Sweet white chocolate bombs decorated to look like little unicorns. Get creative by making these magical little melts with your unicorn lovers.
Frozen Hot Cocoa Bombs
These Frozen Hot Cocoa Bombs are so simple to make! They use just 6 easy ingredients and are full of flavor and surprises!
Peppermint Mickey Mouse and Minnie Hot Cocoa Bombs
Oh, Mickey! These Disney-themed hot cocoa bombs are scrumdiddlyumptious!
Mexican Hot Chocolate Bombs with Tequila
These Mexican hot chocolate bombs have a special added surprise treat of a Tequila chocolate truffle inside each cocoa bomb!
M&M Hot Chocolate Bombs Tutorial
M&M hot chocolate bombs for the win! This hot cocoa bomb tutorial teaches you how to make them - What could be better than one of your favorite chocolate candies and warm hot cocoa?
Kit Kat Hot Cocoa Bomb Recipe
Kit-Kat hot cocoa bombs are the perfect sweet treat any time of the day.
Vegan Hot Chocolate Bombs
Make the most delicious glass of hot cocoa you’ve ever had with these hot chocolate bombs that are dairy-free and vegan! These hot cocoa bombs are made with dairy-free chocolate, homemade cocoa mix, and vegan marshmallows.
Where to Buy Hot Chocolate Bombs
Do these recipes look delicious but you don’t want to have to buy the supplies or make them yourself? Thankfully you can buy hot chocolate bombs premade as well.
Local candy and gift shops often carry hot chocolate bombs now or you can find them online. Even Amazon is now carrying a good selection of the hot chocolate treats.
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