Recipe

Simple hot chocolate

Timi

The simple hot chocolate is not only the best warming drink for cold days, but also a real indulgence. This hot chocolate recipe is made with coconut milk, cocoa powder, and dark chocolate, making it silky smooth and nourishing. Cocoa and chocolate are rich sources of antioxidants, which may contribute to a good mood. Preparing the hot chocolate takes just a few minutes. If you’re looking for a hot chocolate recipe made with cocoa powder that is not only delicious but also a lactose-free alternative, this version is an ideal choice. It’s quick to prepare, perfect as an afternoon dessert, for cozy evenings, or as a surprise for welcoming guests.

Category: Italy

Servings: 1 serving

Difficulty: Easy

Prep Time: 5 minutes

Allergens: Lactose-free

Ingredients

Cocoa powder

Dark chocolate

Coconut milk

Coconut cream

Agave syrup

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250 ml coconut milk

1.5 teaspoons cocoa powder

10 g dark chocolate

10 g agave syrup

a pinch of salt

Instructions

1. Heat the coconut milk in a small saucepan over medium heat. Stir in the cocoa powder and mix thoroughly to prevent lumps.

2. Add the dark chocolate and melt completely, stirring continuously.

3. Sweeten with agave syrup and add a pinch of salt to enhance the flavors.

4. Bring briefly to a boil, then pour into a mug.

5. Serve immediately, optionally garnished with cinnamon, shredded coconut, or a little coconut cream.