Hot Chocolate with Cacao Powder
This hot chocolate with the cacao powder is a rich chocolatey drink to warm you up! Made with your favorite milk, unsweetened cacao powder, and a pinch of salt. This hot cacao recipe makes great afternoon snack or dessert.
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 132kcal
Cost: $1
Equipment
- small pot or saucepan
Ingredients
- 1.5 cups milk of choice I used a low sodium almond milk
- 1 tablespoons agave nectar or other natural sweetener
- 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon cacao powder
- 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- Pinch Sea Salt
Instructions
- Add all ingredients to a saucepan, and heat on medium. Whisk the mixture for about 5 minutes until all the ingredients are incorporated, and the hot chocolate is just coming to a simmer (not boiling).
- Remove from heat and serve with whipped cream, coconut cream, marshmallows, or an extra pinch of cinnamon.
Nutrition
Calories: 132kcal | Carbohydrates: 21g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Sodium: 7mg | Potassium: 79mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 15g | Calcium: 457mg | Iron: 1mg