From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishhot chocolateˌhot ˈchocolate noun [countable, uncountable] DFDa hot drink made with chocolate powder and milk or water → cocoa
Examples from the Corpus
hot chocolate• The church-run concession was open, selling coffee and hot chocolate.• He always drank tea in the morning, and she, suffering from an ulcer, always drank hot chocolate.• We rode into the Place St Michel and sat in a café drinking hot chocolate.• If only I hadn't had that last cup of hot chocolate.• In the evening, the Lanes offer warm conversation along with cool drinks, coffee, tea or hot chocolate.• Books serves coffee and the tastiest hot chocolate in town.• Phoebe made all three of them hot chocolate.• Mostly it was hot chocolate she made, warming the milk in a saucepan on the stove before mixing it. 