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Hot Chocolate

Best Ever Vegan Hot Chocolate
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings: 2 people
Course: Drinks
Ingredients Method

Ingredients
  

  • 1/3 cup hot water tap is fine
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar substitute for white sugar if you do not have any brown sugar on hand
  • 1 pinch sea salt
  • 1 pinch cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup cocoa
  • 3 cups plant milk almond, oat, coconut, cashew or macadamia
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • coconut whipped cream, marshmallows (gelatin free), mini chocolate chips optional toppings

Method
 

  1. Over medium-low heat, bring water, sugar, salt, cinnamon and cocoa to a simmer.
    hot chocolate simmering on the stove
  2. Taking care not to let the mixture boil, whisk in milk.
    Bring to a simmer (not a boil) whisking periodically for 15 minutes to make sure it isn't sticking.
    Remove from heat and add vanilla.
    Overhead view of hot chocolate ingredients