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Homemade Sugar-free Hot Chocolate Recipe

Warm up with a keto hot chocolate recipe and indulge guilt-free! Made with rich cocao powder and a low-carb sweetener, it’s the perfect treat for something sweet and cozy on a cold night. However, don’t stop at one cup but follow the directions for a homemade low-carb hot chocolate mix and stock up!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4
Calories: 41kcal
Author: Jessica Haggard

Ingredients

US Customary - Metric

Instructions

  • Whisk the cocoa powder and sweetener in a saucepan. Break apart all lumps.
    ¼ cup cacao powder, ¼ cup Keto sugar substitute
  • Pour in the dairy-free milk of your choice and add vanilla extract. Mix well to combine over medium heat. Once hot, serve immediately.
    3 cups dairy-free milk, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Notes

Once you have the basics, there are many ways you can modify with different add-ins.
Per 1 serving, add:
  • A pinch of salt
  • Up to 1 tablespoon collagen powder
  • ½ teaspoon maca powder
  • 1 teaspoon or more coconut oil
  • 1/16 teaspoon each of turmeric and ginger
  • 1/16 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/16 teaspoon cayenne powder
Finally, you’ll never go wrong by topping a mug with whipped cream (whipped coconut cream for dairy-free) and shaved baker’s chocolate or cacao paste.
Take a look at the post text above for directions on how to make a dry chocolate mix.

Nutrition

Serving: 0.75cup | Calories: 41kcal | Carbohydrates: 4g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 245mg | Fiber: 3g | Net Carbohydrates: 1g
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