Chocomel – Indulgent Dutch Chocolate Milk in Australia
Experience the Rich, Creamy Delight Loved for Generations
Discover the iconic taste of Chocomel, the Netherlands’ favourite chocolate milk since 1932. Crafted with high-quality ingredients, including Rainforest Alliance Certified cocoa, Chocomel offers a deliciously rich and creamy experience that’s perfect for any time of day!
Why Choose Chocomel?
- Rich Chocolate Flavour: Indulge in a perfectly balanced sweetness with deep cocoa richness that satisfies every chocolate lover’s craving.
- Creamy Texture: Enjoy the velvety smoothness that makes each sip a luxurious treat.
- Quality Ingredients: Made with premium milk and ethically sourced cocoa for a beverage you can feel good about.
- Versatile Enjoyment: Delight in Chocomel chilled, warmed, or as a decadent addition to your favourite recipes.
- Convenient Packaging: Available in various sizes, including handy 250ml cans and bottles for on-the-go refreshment.
Nutritional Benefits
- Good Source of Calcium and Vitamins: Supports bone health and overall wellness.
- Balanced Sweetness: Satisfies sweet cravings without being overly sugary.
- Gluten-Free and Vegetarian-Friendly: Suitable for a variety of dietary preferences.
Dietary Considerations
- Halal-Certified: Meeting the needs of consumers following halal dietary laws.
- No Artificial Preservatives: Enjoy a natural taste without unnecessary additives.
- Plant-Based Options: Explore our new plant-based variants for lactose-free enjoyment.
A Beverage for Every Moment
Whether you’re sharing a warm family gathering or seeking a moment of personal indulgence, Chocomel fits seamlessly into your life. Its rich heritage and delightful taste make it more than just a drink—it’s a tradition.
Serving Suggestions
- Chilled Delight: Serve cold for a refreshing treat on a hot day.
- Warm Comfort: Heat gently and top with whipped cream for a cosy evening beverage.
- Creative Recipes: Add to smoothies, desserts, or use as a decadent coffee creamer.
What Makes Chocomel Special?
Chocomel isn’t just another chocolate milk. It’s an iconic Dutch beverage cherished across generations. From the first sip, you’ll understand why it’s been a beloved choice since 1932.
Serving Suggestions
- Chilled: Serve chilled in a tall glass for a refreshing drink.
- Warm: Enjoy warmed with whipped cream for a comforting treat.
- Milkshake: Blend with ice cream for a decadent chocolate milkshake.
Best Pairing Suggestions
Elevate your Chocomel experience with these diverse pairing suggestions that complement its rich chocolate flavour and creamy texture:
- Savoury Snacks
- Cheese Platters: Pair Chocomel with a variety of cheeses such as brie, gouda, or cheddar. The creaminess of the chocolate drink perfectly contrasts the tangy flavours of the cheeses, creating a delightful balance.
- Salty Pretzels: The crunchy, salty nature of pretzels makes them an ideal accompaniment to the sweet, rich flavour of Chocomel. Dip pretzels in Chocomel for a fun and satisfying snack.
- Charcuterie Boards: Include Chocomel on a charcuterie board alongside cured meats, olives, and artisan bread for a unique take on savoury pairings. The drink brings a sweet element that contrasts beautifully with the salty and savoury flavours.
- Sweet Treats
- Chocolate Croissants: Enjoy Chocomel alongside a warm chocolate croissant. The buttery pastry paired with the rich chocolate drink creates a decadent breakfast or afternoon treat.
- Brownies and Cookie Sandwiches: Serve warm brownies or cookie sandwiches filled with cream or ice cream next to a cold glass of Chocomel. The combination of rich chocolate treats with the creamy drink is a match made in dessert heaven.
- Chocolate Cake: For the ultimate indulgence, pair a slice of moist chocolate cake with Chocomel. This pairing amplifies the chocolate flavour while providing a variety of textures.
- Breakfast Delights
- Pancakes and Waffles: Instead of syrup, drench your pancakes or waffles in Chocomel for a deliciously unique twist. The rich chocolate flavour entices all breakfast lovers and offers a satisfying start to the day.
- Granola Bowls: Combine Chocomel with yogurt and granola for a nutritious breakfast. The sweetness of Chocomel enhances the flavours of the granola and fresh fruits, creating a balanced morning meal.
- Fun and Interactive Pairings
- Fruit Dipping: Serve Chocomel as a delightful dipping sauce alongside fresh fruits like strawberries, banana slices, or apple wedges. The natural sweetness of the fruits pairs wonderfully with the creamy chocolate flavour of Chocomel.
- S’mores: Create a fun treat by using Chocomel as a dip for s’mores. Dip toasted marshmallows and graham crackers into Chocomel for a chocolatey twist on this camping classic.
- Seasonal and Festive Pairings
- Holiday Treats: During the festive season, enjoy Chocomel with gingerbread cookies or peppermint bark. The combination of flavours enhances the warmth of the holiday season and creates lasting memories.
- Warm Desserts: Pour Chocomel over warm apple pie or bread pudding for an indulgent dessert experience. This warm chocolate drizzle adds richness to classic desserts.
- Innovative Culinary Uses
- Milkshakes: Blend Chocomel with ice cream and a splash of milk for an ultra-rich milkshake. Top with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, or a cherry for an indulgent treat.
- Chocomel Hot Chocolate: Use Chocomel as a base for hot chocolate, adding extra cocoa or dark chocolate for an extra chocolaty treat. Serve with marshmallows or whipped cream for a cosy drink on chilly nights.
Ingredients
- Milk (typically 2.5% fat or semi-skimmed)
- Sugar
- Cocoa Powder (1.6% – 5.3%, depending on the variant)
- Stabilizers (locust bean gum, carrageenan)
- Flavouring
- Sweeteners (in no added sugar variants, such as aspartame and acesulfame potassium)
Nutritional Information
Per 100 ml of Chocomel:
- Energy: Approximately 87 kcal (362 kJ)
- Total Fat: 2.7 g (Saturated Fat: 1.9 g)
- Carbohydrates: 12 g (Sugars: 11 g)
- Protein: 3.3 g
- Salt: 0.1 g
FAQs
- Is Chocomel just chocolate milk?
Chocomel is a premium chocolate milk product, distinguished by its rich flavour and creamy texture, making it more than standard chocolate milk. - Is Chocomel Dutch, Belgian, or German?
Chocomel is a Dutch brand produced by FrieslandCampina in Belgium, and it’s culturally significant in the Netherlands. - What does Chocomel taste like?
Chocomel has a rich, creamy chocolate flavour that balances sweetness with a velvety texture, making it a beloved drink. - How should I enjoy Chocomel?
Chocomel can be enjoyed chilled or warmed, making it versatile for any occasion. - Does Chocomel contain gluten?
No, Chocomel does not contain gluten, making it suitable for individuals with gluten sensitivity. - Does Chocomel offer lactose-free or dairy-free options?
Yes! Check out our plant-based variants for a delicious lactose-free alternative.
- Is Chocomel suitable for vegetarians?
Absolutely! Chocomel is vegetarian-friendly.
Order Your Chocomel Today!
Don’t miss out on experiencing the rich, creamy taste that has delighted chocolate lovers for generations. Order your Chocomel now and indulge in a beautifully balanced flavour that’s become an iconic staple in chocolate milk.
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