Healthy Holiday Peppermint Hot Cocoa Recipe
Indulge in this creamy, holiday drink that’s made with your health in mind. Made with clean ingredients and no added sugar, it’s the perfect guilt-free treat for cozy winter nights!
Ingredients:
2 cups milk of choice (dairy or plant-based)
2–3 squares of DÄT Dark Chocolate (sweetened with dates, no added sugar!)
1 teaspoon peppermint extract
A pinch of sea salt
Whipped Cream (optional):
1/2 cup can of coconut cream
Instructions:
- In a small pot, heat the milk over medium heat. Add the dark chocolate, peppermint extract, and a pinch of salt.
- Stir constantly for about 5 minutes, allowing the chocolate to melt fully and combine with the milk.
- While the hot cocoa is warming, whip the coconut cream with a blender or frother until light and fluffy.
- Once the hot cocoa is ready, pour it into your favorite mug. Top with the whipped coconut cream with a frother or blender and garnish with chocolate shavings or melted chocolate drizzle.
Benefits:
•No added sugar: Naturally sweetened with dates, this hot cocoa satisfies your sweet tooth without the sugar crash.
•Rich in antioxidants: DÄT Dark Chocolate contains cacao, known for its heart-healthy and mood-boosting properties.
•Dairy-free option: Use almond, oat, or coconut milk for a creamy, plant-based alternative.
•Healthy fats: Coconut cream adds a luscious texture while providing nourishing fats.
You can have it all this holiday season!
Star Ingredient: Simply DÄT Chocolate bar
Our Simply Dark Chocolate Bars is made with 4 simple organic ingredients! Satisfy your sweet tooth with our guilt-free chocolate sweetened with dates. Always no added sugars, no sugar alcohols (erythritol), and free from dairy, soy, palm oil, or gluten. 67% Cacao.
Ingredients:
Organic Cacao, Organic Date, Organic Cocoa Butter, Sea Salt.