Mexican Spice Dipping Sauce Recipe: Your New Go-To for Flavor

Take your churro experience on a flavor adventure with this Mexican Spice Dipping Sauce Recipe! This unique sauce infuses rich dark or milk chocolate with warming spices reminiscent of classic Mexican flavors. Discover a new depth of indulgence with the perfect balance of sweet, spicy, and smoky notes.

Mexican Spice Dipping Sauce

This dipping sauce takes inspiration from Mexican flavors, combining the richness of dark or milk chocolate with warming spices like cinnamon, cayenne pepper, and a touch of ancho chili powder for a delightful sweet and spicy finish.

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Prep Time 10 minutes mins

Cook Time 5 minutes mins

Total Time 11 minutes mins

Course Dessert

Cuisine American, Mediterranean, Mexican

Servings 12 Churros

Calories 100 kcal

Equipment

• 1 Small saucepan or heatproof bowl
• 1 Whisk

Ingredients

  

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• 6 Oz Chocolate (dark or milk chocolate, depending on preference), finely chopped
• 1/2 Cup Heavy cream
• 1 Tbsp Unsalted butter
• 1/2 Tsp Ground cinnamon
• Pinch of cayenne pepper
• 1/4 Tsp Ground ancho chili powder
• Pinch of salt

Instructions

 

• Melt Chocolate

  :Stovetop: Place chopped chocolate, heavy cream, and butter in a small saucepan over very low heat. Stir constantly until melted and smooth.

  Microwave: Combine chopped chocolate, heavy cream, and butter in a heatproof bowl. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring in between, until melted and smooth.
• Whisk and Flavor: Remove from heat. Whisk in vanilla extract.
• Serve Warm: For the best dipping consistency, serve warm alongside your churros.

Notes

Serving Suggestions: Dip any of your favorite churro variations, from classic to cinnamon-sugar coated, in this velvety sauce.

Storage Guidance: Leftover sauce can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days. Rewarm gently before serving.

Recipe Notes:

• Chocolate Quality: Using good quality milk chocolate will make a difference in flavor.
• Sweetness: Milk chocolate is sweeter than dark. If needed, balance with a tiny pinch of salt.
• Consistency: Add a splash more cream if you prefer a thinner sauce.

Please Note: Ingredient costs and calorie counts can fluctuate. These are intended as general guides.

Nutrition

Calories: 100kcal

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Mexican Spice Dipping Sauce Recipe offers a delightful flavor journey that tantalizes your taste buds. The familiar sweetness of chocolate blends seamlessly with the warmth of cinnamon, a kick of cayenne pepper, and the smoky depth of ancho chili powder. This sauce adds a playful twist to classic churro recipes and a unique dipping experience.

Get creative with this Mexican Spice Dipping Sauce Recipe! Experiment by dipping churros with different flavor profiles like citrus zest or spice-focused variations. Enhance your churro sundae by drizzling this sauce over scoops of vanilla ice cream for an extra-special treat.

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