Vegantines Day Hot Chocolate
- 2 Tablespoons Raw Cocoa Powder
- 2 Tablespoons Agave Nectar
- 1/2 Tablespoons Gluten-Free Oat Flour
- 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
- 1/4 teaspoons Allspice
- 1/4 teaspoons Ground Cloves
- 1 pinch Sea Salt
- 1 cup Pure Water
- 3 cups Unsweetened Almond Milk
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract
- Optional Garnishes: Organic Strawberries Or Raspberries, Raw Cocoa Nibs
- 1.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the: cocoa powder, agave or your preferred sweetener, oat flour, cinnamon, allspice, cloves and salt.
- 2.
- In a medium saucepan, combine the cocoa mix and water.
- 3.
- Whisk together the cocoa and water over medium-high heat.
- 4.
- Bring to a low simmer and stir frequently (for about 3 minutes).
- 5.
- Reduce heat to medium and whisk in the milk.
- 6.
- Heat through and then stir in the vanilla.
- 7.
- Remove from heat and pour into a favorite mug.
- Garnish as desired and enjoy!
- Notes: You can find oat flour at some grocery stores or make your own by blending some oats in a coffee grinder or in a high powered blender such as a Vitamix.
- Adding the oat adds thickness to the hot chocolate.
- There is a traditional Mexican hot chocolate that is thick and deliciousits called Champurrado.
- They use masa harina/corn flour to thicken it.
- This hot chocolate reminds me of Champurrado but its a Good Clean Health version.
cocoa, flour, cinnamon, allspice, ground cloves, salt, water, unsweetened almond milk, vanilla, cocoa
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/special-dietary-needs/vegantinee28099s-day-hot-chocolate/ (may not work)