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Dairy-Free Paleo Hot Chocolate Recipe With Coconut Milk

This rich, creamy paleo hot chocolate recipe needs just 4 base ingredients, plus optional superfood extras. Made with coconut milk, dairy-free hot chocolate will be your new favorite.

Instructions

Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 2 servings
Author Maya Krampf from WickedSpatula.com

Ingredients

Basic Dairy-Free Paleo Hot Chocolate Ingredients

  • 1 13.5-oz can Full-fat coconut milk (see notes for subs)
  • 1/2 cup Water
  • 1/4 cup Cacao powder
  • 1 tablespoon Coconut oil
  • 2-4 tablespoons Date paste (to taste *)

Optional Add-Ins

  • 1 pinch Himalayan salt
  • 1 pinch Cinnamon (+ more for dusting)
  • 2 teaspoons Maca (optional)
  • 1 scoop Marine collagen (optional)
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  1. Heat the coconut milk and water in a medium pot over high heat, until it simmers.

  2. Place remaining ingredients in a blender and pour in the hot milk. Blend until smooth.

  3. Serve with a dash of cacao powder or cinnamon on top.

Recipe Notes

Serving size: 1/2 entire recipe, about 10 ounces

*To make date paste, soak dates in boiling water for 10 minutes, drain, then blend until smooth. Store in a airtight glass jar in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.

Nutrition Information Per Serving

Calories: 145 | Fat: 9g | Total Carbs: 21g | Net Carbs: 15g | Fiber: 6g | Sugar: 11g | Protein: 4g

Nutrition facts are provided as a courtesy, sourced from the USDA Food Database. Net carb count excludes both fiber and sugar alcohols (though the latter are rarely seen on this site), because these do not affect blood sugar in most people. We try to be accurate, but feel free to make your own calculations.

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