Jul 14 2026
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Ingredients
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Hot Chocolate Ingredients
Method
Directions
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients
Gather all the ingredients needed for the hot chocolate.
- 2
Mix Cocoa with Milk
In a small saucepan, whisk together the cocoa powder and a splash of the oat or almond milk until smooth.
- 3
- 4
Sweeten the Chocolate
Once hot, stir in the maple syrup or honey, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt to enhance the flavor.
- 5
Serve
Pour the hot chocolate into mugs and top with whipped cream or marshmallows if desired. Enjoy!
