Spiced Hot Cacao
A warming vegan hot cocoa
- 2 heaped tsps Raw cacao powder or cocoa powder
- 1 heaped tsp Sweetener of choice, coconut or brown sugar
- ½ tsp Cinnamon powder
- ¼ tsp Ground nutmeg
- ¼ tsp Ginger powder
- pinch Chilli flakes or cayenne pepper (optional)
- 2 cups Plant milk of choice
In a small saucepan; add in the cacao powder, spices and sweetener of choice. Add in 1/2 cup of hot water, whisk together until no lumps.
With the saucepan over medium heat, add in 2 cups of milk of choice into the cacao and spice mix, whisk together. Keep whisking occasionally as it heats up. Bring to a low simmer but do not let it boil.
Remove from the heat and pour into 2 mugs, sprinkle with a little cinnamon or cocoa powder. Enjoy!