HOT CHOCOLATE
It’s hot chocolate season and while there are definitely worthwhile indulgent varieties out there, here’s a recipe so you you can whip up at home as part of your after dinner treat any night of the week!
We recommend sipping on it wearing a cozy robe, curled up on your couch, watching your favorite holiday movie. Trust us, it tastes even better that way!
INGREDIENTS:
1/2 tsp unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 tsp maple syrup
1/8 tsp cinnamon
1/4 cup whole or 2% milk (can sub unsweetened nut milk)
boiled water
the tiniest pinch of salt! (optional)
DIRECTIONS:
Using a milk steamer or a pot, warm up your milk.
In the meantime, boil water in a kettle.
While milk and water are heating, place cocoa powder, maple syrup and cinnamon in the bottom of a mug.
Pour in the milk and enough water to fill the rest of your mug.
Stir to mix everything together and enjoy!
4Q Journaling Guide: This counts as half of an after-dinner treat!