What to Eat with Hot Chocolate for Breakfast

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Hot chocolate is a creamy, steaming hot breakfast beverage, with a rich whipped cream topping.

Hot chocolate is best served with a baked good for breakfast.

Waffles

Waffles are one of the most popular foods for breakfast time. Waffles are fluffy and warm, and you can put a variety of toppings on them.

Waffles go particularly well with hot chocolate because they are baked good, and can have complimenting flavors.

  • waffles with syrup and strawberries
  • waffles with whipped cream and raspberry sauce
  • waffles with whipped cream and caramel sauce
What to Eat with Hot Chocolate for Breakfast

Croissants

Croissants are a delicate pastry made with laminated butter. There are countless layers of butter in between each pastry which makes it one of the most satisfying breakfast foods.

Chocolate croissants are the best choice for serving croissants with hot chocolate.

Another option would be to serve a fresh croissant with a few fresh berries on the side.

What to Eat with Hot Chocolate for Breakfast

Cinnamon Buns

Cinnamon buns are full of cinnamon and sugar flavor. Usually cinnamon buns have a cream cheese frosting on top of them, making them irresistible.

Cinnamon buns are a filling breakfast, but the cinnamon flavor goes particularly well with hot chocolate for breakfast.

Make sure to warm up the cinnamon buns when serving them.

What to Eat with Hot Chocolate for Breakfast

Fresh Fruit

Fresh fruit offers a balance of refreshing, juicy pieces of fruit which goes well with hot chocolate for breakfast.

  • cantaloupe
  • pineapple
  • apples
  • strawberries
  • blueberries

Eggs

Eggs are full of protein. You can make them in a many different ways, and they add a selection to a brunch. Typically for brunch, scrambled eggs are your best choice. Scrambled eggs can be served with hot sauce, or ketchup.

  • scrambled
  • over easy
  • sunny side up

Muffins

Muffins are a quick breakfast food that you can easily serve with hot chocolate for breakfast.

Muffins are small in size when you bake them at home, so you might need a couple of freshly baked muffins to serve for each person’s breakfast.

Scones

Scones are made to have a flakey, buttery pastry.

Cold butter is cut into the dough to create this flakey pastry.

Scones are a lovely baked good to serve with hot chocolate.

Most scones have a glaze on the top of them, making them have a bit of a sweet finish.

Bagel

Bagels are a deliciously crispy, warm breakfast food.

You can serve bagels with a variety of toppings including cream cheese, and butter.

Either topping works well for breakfast with hot chocolate.

If you’re feeling a little more adventurous with your bagel toppings, try these toppings out.