Homemade hot chocolate with cacao powder

A cup of hot chocolate with dark chocolate & coconut oil

5 from 5 votes

Homemade hot chocolate with cacao powder

The healthiest homemade hot dark chocolate that you'll love. It has lots of health benefits, it's dairy-free and vegan. With high-quality ingredients to offer you the best hot chocolate ever

Prep Time8

Total Time8

Course: Breakfast, Drinks, Snack

Cuisine: anti-inflammatory, healthy, Vegan

Keyword: baobab powder, cacao powder, cacao recipe, Dairy free hot chocolate, dark chocolate, homemade hot chocolate, homemade hot chocolate recipe, hot chocolate recipe, how to make hot chocolate, vegan hot chocolate

Servings: person

Calories:

Author: Githu

Ingredients

1 teaspoon cacao powder (more if you like raw cacao)
2 tablespoon boabab powder
2-3 pieces dark chocolate (75% cacao and above)
1-2 cups boiling water
2 teaspoon cold-pressed coconut oil

Instructions

Bring water to a boiling point.
Meanwhile, bring the cacao and baobab in a small saucepan and mix them together.
Add some pieces of dark chocolate (the amount depends on your liking)
Pour a little of the boiling water on the ingredients. Mix them to have a creamy texture.
Add a little water at a time till you get a homogeneous drink.
Put some virgin coconut in your mug.
Transfer now the hot dark chocolate with cacao in the mug
If you are not used to dark chocolate, please feel free to add some sweetener but don't overdo it.
Now how does this taste? please leave me a comment. Thank you for sharing.

Notes

Please note that if you are new to dark chocolate and cocoa powder, that they are strong and can be bitter in flavor.
You can start with less intense chocolate but if you are seeking health benefits, then the darker the chocolate the better

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