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Cacao Powder Hot Chocolate
Try this Healthy Hot Chocolate made with just 5 ingredients: milk, cacao powder, brown sugar, vanilla and cinnamon!
Prep Time
5
minutes
mins
Total Time
5
minutes
mins
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
American
Diet:
Gluten Free
Servings:
2
drinks
Calories:
165
kcal
Author:
Monica Nedeff
Ingredients
2
cups
milk
3
tablespoons
cacao powder
2
tablespoons
brown sugar
packed
½
teaspoon
vanilla extract
heavy sprinkling of cinnamon
at least a heaping ¼ teaspoon or more for 2 drinks
Instructions
Heat your milk up in a
mug
in the microwave or on a pot on the stove.
Whisk in the cacao powder, brown sugar, vanilla extract and cinnamon in a
Top with whipped cream, marshmallows, sprinkle of cinnamon or chocolate shavings
Notes
If needed to help the cacao powder dissolve easily, sift the cocao powder before adding it to the milk to help everything whisk together smoothly.
Nutrition
Calories:
165
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
28
g
|
Protein:
9
g
|
Fat:
3
g
|
Saturated Fat:
2
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
1
g
|
Cholesterol:
12
mg
|
Sodium:
109
mg
|
Potassium:
487
mg
|
Fiber:
3
g
|
Sugar:
24
g
|
Vitamin A:
463
IU
|
Vitamin C:
1
mg
|
Calcium:
317
mg
|
Iron:
1
mg