Vegan salted maple hot cocoa, made in the blender! This cozy drink requires only a handful of pantry ingredients and less than 5 minutes of preparation.
Course Drinks
Cuisine vegan
Prep Time 5 minutesminutes
Cook Time 0 minutesminutes
Total Time 5 minutesminutes
Servings 1
Ingredients
2tablespoonscocoa powder,or more to taste
1tablespoonmaple syrup,or more to taste
1tablespoonsunflower seed butter or almond butter
Small pinch of fine grain sea salt
1 1/2cuphot water
Vegan marshmallows,optional, for topping
Instructions
Boil the water using a kettle.
In a high-speed blender, add the cocoa powder, maple syrup, sunflower seed butter (or almond butter) and salt. Carefully pour in the hot water.
Blend until smooth and frothy, about 10-20 seconds. Be careful when removing the lid as there will be steam. Pour in a mug and enjoy!
Notes
Nut Butter: This recipe has been tested with almond butter and sunflower seed butter (Sunbutter). You could try using other nut or seed butters. Cashew butter and hazelnut butter would be good options.Adjust to taste: This recipe is very versatile. Add more or less sweetener and cocoa to taste to make it more or less rich.