Hot Chocolate
| Size | Price Range | Serving Size | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small | $2.19 – $2.49 | 12 oz | 370 Cal |
| Medium | $2.79 – $3.09 | 16 oz | 450 Cal |
| Large | $3.29 – $3.59 | 20 oz | 560 Cal |
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McDonald’s Hot Chocolate – Rich and Creamy
A cozy classic from the McCafé menu! Made with steamed whole milk and rich chocolate syrup, it’s finished with a swirl of whipped cream and a chocolate drizzle for a warm, indulgent treat.
Ingredients
| Component | Ingredients |
|---|---|
| Whole Milk | Freshly steamed whole milk |
| Chocolate Syrup | Sugar, Water, Cocoa (processed with alkali), Salt, Phosphoric Acid, Potassium Sorbate (preservative), Natural Flavors |
| Whipped Cream | Cream, Nonfat Milk, Sugar, Contains 2% or less of: Mono and Diglycerides, Carrageenan, Natural Flavor |
| Chocolate Drizzle | Sugar, Water, Cocoa Powder, Glycerin |
Nutrition
(Based on a Medium 16 oz serving)
| Nutrient | Amount | % Daily Value |
| Total Fat | 16g | 21% |
| Saturated Fat | 10g | 50% |
| Cholesterol | 50mg | 17% |
| Sodium | 240mg | 10% |
| Total Carbs | 62g | 23% |
| Dietary Fiber | 1g | 4% |
| Total Sugars | 58g | — |
| Protein | 14g | — |
Allergens
- Milk: Contains dairy in the milk, syrup, and whipped cream.
- Soy: May contain soy lecithin depending on the chocolate drizzle supplier.
- Note: McDonald’s kitchens often handle wheat and egg, though they are not direct ingredients in this beverage.
FAQs
Is McDonald’s Hot Chocolate made with water or milk?
It’s made with steamed whole milk, giving it a creamier texture than hot chocolate made with water.
Can I get the Hot Chocolate sugar-free?
No, the chocolate syrup contains real sugar, and there is currently no sugar-free alternative for this drink.
Is there caffeine in McDonald’s Hot Chocolate?
Yes, a medium Hot Chocolate contains about 12 mg of naturally occurring caffeine from the cocoa.
Can I customize the milk type?
Yes, whole milk can usually be swapped for non-fat milk. Some locations may offer dairy alternatives like oat or almond milk, depending on the region.
Does it come with whipped cream by default?
Yes, whipped cream and chocolate drizzle are standard, but you can request it without whipped cream to reduce calories.
