You can make this easy chocolate pudding and be the coolest mom on the planet. Seriously making your own homemade pudding is so worth the little extra effort that you won’t want to go back to instant pudding.

This easy chocolate pudding melts in your mouth. Just add a dollop of whipped cream and you will be in heaven.

So, please make note of the disclaimer above….Once you make this easy chocolate pudding, your family will not allow you to make instant pudding ever again.

You probably have all these ingredients as staples in your kitchen, so you can make it for dessert tonight.

How to Make EASY Chocolate Pudding from Scratch

Ingredients

• 1/4 c of sugar
• 1/4 c of cocoa powder, unsweetened
• 2 T of cornstarch
• 1/2 t of sea salt
• 2 cup of whole milk 
• 1 large egg
• 1/2 c of chocolate chips, semi-sweet

Directions

In a medium saucepan, whisk together sugar, cocoa, cornstarch, and salt. Gradually stir in milk. Whisking constantly, bring to a boil until pudding is thick. Remove from heat. In a medium bowl, beat egg and slowly add pudding mixture and whisking constantly. Next, add the chocolate chips and whisk until they are melted and the mixture is smooth. Pour pudding mixture into dessert bowls and refrigerate for at least 3 hours. 

Serve with a dollop of whipped cream.

Serves 6.

I have actually developed a craving typing this recipe up. I must fix my craving right away and make it for dessert tonight.

You will want to try our chocolate mousse and graham cracker deluxe recipes, too.

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