You only need two ingredients to make this easy chocolate glaze.

Here’s a brief outline of how chocolate glaze is made.

can sweetened condensed milk and 1 cup bittersweet chocolate chips in a saucepan over medium-low.

Southern Living Chocolate Glaze on a cake ready to serve

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Cook, stirring often, just until chocolate melts, about 5 minutes.

Pour over cake:

Use glaze immediately.

Southern Living Chocolate Glaze ingredients

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Southern Living Chocolate Glaze cooking the glaze ingredients together over medium low

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Southern Living Chocolate Glaze smooth and ready to use

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Southern Living Chocolate Glaze on a cake ready to serve

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