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How to Make Healthy Hot Chocolate Elizabeth Rider

Healthy Hot Chocolate

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  • Author: Elizabeth Rider
  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 15 mins
  • Yield: 2 1x
  • Category: Gluten-free, Dairy-free, Beverage
  • Method: Simmer, Whisk
  • Cuisine: American

Description

This healthy hot chocolate recipe is gluten-free and dairy-free. It also happens to be one of the most popular healthy hot chocolate recipes on Google Search. If you make it and love it, please leave a star rating in the comments below to help other readers in our community. (Thank you!)


Ingredients

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  • 2 1/2 cups (20 ounces) unsweetened almond milk (OR unsweetened soy milk, oat milk, any other unsweetened nut milk or unsweetened coconut milk)
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons organic unsweetened cocoa powder (OR raw cacao powder)
  • 1 tablespoon raw honey or maple syrup (plus more to taste if needed)
  • 1/4 teaspoon pure vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Warm the almond milk on the stove over medium heat until hot but not boiling. Simmer about 5 minutes. Add the rest of the ingredients and whisk to combine (1-2 minutes).
  2. Heat another 1-2 minutes and serve immediately.
  3. Optional: add a small dash of cinnamon on top and serve.
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Notes

As written this recipe makes about two servings, but it’s easily doubled or tripled.