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Microwave Cocoa Chocolate Gravy

Microwave Cocoa Chocolate Gravy is silky, sweet, and richly chocolaty, with a smooth pourable texture that thickens as it cools. It’s perfect over warm biscuits, waffles, or pancakes for brunch, and makes a fun, nostalgic topping for birthday dinners or dessert. A hint of vanilla rounds out the cocoa flavor while the microwave method keeps it quick and fuss-free.

  • Prep5 mins
  • Cook5 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Microwave Cocoa Chocolate Gravy
  1. 1

    Whisk the sugar, flour, cocoa, and salt together in a microwave-safe bowl.

  2. 2

    Whisk in the milk and vanilla extract.

  3. 3

    Microwave on high in 15- to 30-second intervals, whisking between each, until the gravy thickens enough to coat the back of a spoon, about 5 minutes total.