semisweet

adjective

semi·sweet ˌse-mē-ˈswēt

ˌse-ˌmī-,

-mi-

: slightly sweetened

semisweet chocolate

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Traditionally enjoyed with bittersweet or semisweet chocolate, the thick and creamy beverage has its roots in Latin America and is still popular in Mexico and Europe. —

Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 23 Dec. 2024 Dark chocolate, a term encompassing both semisweet and bittersweet varieties, boasts bouquets of rich flavor with notes of citrus, nuts, caramel, tropical fruit, and more, which blossom on your tongue as the chocolate slowly melts away. —

Sam Stone, Bon Appétit, 16 Dec. 2024 Dipping and drizzling these cookies in either semisweet or white chocolate is another delicious decorating option. —

Micah A Leal, Southern Living, 30 Nov. 2024 Simply melt ⅔ cup coconut oil along with 2 cups semisweet chocolate chips. —

Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for semisweet