Coconut Hot Cocoa with Coconut Whipped Cream
Coconut Hot Cocoa with Coconut Whipped Cream
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Servings
Makes 2-3 servings
Coconut milk hot cocoa is a rich, creamy treat perfect for cold weather. Make a spicy version by adding our Ceylon cinnamon and chile powder.
Ingredients
- 1 can coconut milk
- 1 cup water
- 1/4 cup sugar (or less, to taste)
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3 tablespoons Natural Cocoa Powder
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1/4 tsp salt (such as Himalayan Pink Salt)
- 1 can coconut milk
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
For Coconut Whipped Cream
Directions
- Combine the coconut milk and water in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Lower to a simmer and whisk in sugar until dissolved. Add cocoa powder and salt and whisk until completely combined. Lower heat and stir in vanilla extract.
To Make Spicy Cocoa
- Along with cocoa powder, add 1/2 tsp Ceylon Cinnamon, a pinch of Cayenne Pepper and 1/2 tsp Ground Ancho Chile or Ground Guajillo Chile.
For Coconut Whipped Cream
Refrigerate the can of coconut milk 8 hours or overnight. Without shaking the can, open it and scoop out the coconut solids. Discard liquid or save for another use. Beat until stiff peaks form. Add sugar and vanilla. Beat one minute more.
Recipe Note
Coconut milk hot cocoa is a rich, creamy treat perfect for cold weather. Make a spicy version by adding our Ceylon cinnamon and chile powder.