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dairy free hot chocolate
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Dairy Free Hot Chocolate

This dairy free hot chocolate has only 5 ingredients! It's naturally sweetened with maple syrup and such a comforting holiday classic.
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Keyword almond milk, dairy free, gluten free, homemade, hot chocolate
Diet dairy free, gluten free, paleo, refined sugar free, vegan
Prep Time 1 minute
Cook Time 4 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 2 people
Author Jill from Simply Jillicious

Ingredients

  • 2 cups almond milk or favorite non dairy milk
  • 2 tablespoons raw cocao powder can sub cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup pure maple syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • large pinch sea salt

Instructions

  • Add all the ingredients into a large heavy bottom pot and heat over medium high heat.
  • Continuously whisk the ingredients together for about 2-3 minutes until the cocao powder is no longer clumpy and has blended into the milk. Continue to heat and whisk the milk until piping hot.
  • Pour into a heat proof mug and serve hot
  • Top with coconut whipped cream, a sprinkle of organic cinnamon, homemade marshmallows, or crushed candy canes.