High Protein Hot Chocolate
This high protein hot chocolate is a creamy, velvety drink that satisfies your sweet tooth while delivering 23 grams of protein per serving. Enjoy a healthy hot chocolate recipe that's naturally dairy-free and fully customizable!
Ingredients
- 1 ½ cups (12 oz) non-dairy milk (we used almond milk)
- 1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder or cacao powder
- 1 scoop chocolate protein powder (we recommend Truvani)
- 1 tablespoon pure maple syrup (optional)
- ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of sea salt
Instructions
- Combine all ingredients in a blender or blender bottle. Blend or shake until fully combined and smooth.
- Transfer the mixture into a small saucepan.
- Heat on low, stirring occasionally, until the mixture is just simmering (about 4-5 minutes). Do not boil to avoid protein clumping.
- Pour into your favorite mug, add any desired toppings, and enjoy warm!