Easy Chocolate Syrup (Chocolate Sauce for Pancakes)

Easy chocolate syrup was made for drizzling over pancakes! Just three ingredients and five minutes to make, there’s no excuse to not have this as a finishing touch to your sweet brunch dish. Indulgent, delicious and quick and easy to make.

easy chocolate syrup in a glass jar

Is it even really a weekend without some sweet pancakes?! And what better way to finish them off than with a delicious, silky smooth chocolate sauce?

How to make chocolate syrup for pancakes – it couldn’t be easier!

chocolate sauce being poured over pancakes

chocolate syrup drizzled over pancakes

What are the ingredients?

This syrup is a must have, it only takes three simple ingredients to make this delicious sweet sauce!

light corn syrup
chocolate syrup
sea salt

How to use easy chocolate syrup

This chocolate syrup is made for pancakes – it’s a match made in heaven! Pancakes, chocolate chips, whipped cream and a generous helping of runny chocolate. YUM! This sauce would also be delicious over some ice cream or some waffles! Pair it with fresh fruits, cream and choc chips – your imagination has no bounds!

How to store chocolate syrup

If you have any chocolate syrup left, you can store it in an airtight container for up to two months. It doesn’t harden and stays perfectly runny and delicious! If you have overnight guests to feed the next day, you can whip up a batch of this the night before for a fuss free morning.

Easy chocolate syrup being poured

Top tips for making Easy Chocolate Syrup

Use your favorite chocolate sauce for this recipe.
Make a large batch and keep it in the fridge for an easy breakfast or brunch addition.
Whisk the ingredients well so they are fully incorporated.
Serve with pancakes, waffles and ice cream.

Chocolate sauce in a glass jar with a spoon