Dairy Free Spiced Hot Chocolate

 
It's easy to make spiced hot chocolate for one with common pantry items, and the result blows store-bought mix out of the water. Choose your favorite dairy free milk, simmer, and enjoy.

It's easy to make spiced hot chocolate for one with common pantry items, and the result blows store-bought mix out of the water. Choose your favorite dairy free milk, simmer, and enjoy.

 

| Yield: 1 serving | Time: 5 minutes |

 

 
 

Ingredients

1 cup milk of choice, such as almond or coconut

3 tablespoons raw cacao powder

1 teaspoon vanilla extract

2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

1/4 teaspoon ground cardamom

Pinch cayenne, optional

Pinch sea salt

1 tablespoon coconut oil or cacao butter, melted

3 teaspoons liquid sweetener of choice (honey, maple syrup, coconut syrup)

Preparation

In a small saucepan over medium heat, heat milk until very warm, just before boiling. Add all ingredients and whisk aggressively (alternately, blend for 20 – 30 seconds). Serve immediately.

 
 

 

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