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Protein Hot Chocolate

This Protein Hot Chocolate offers a delightful balance of warmth and indulgence, perfect for post-workout recovery or a cozy evening treat. Rich in flavor and customizable, it’s a healthy option that satisfies your cravings.

  • Total Time: 10 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 ½ cups (12 oz) non-dairy milk (almond milk recommended)
  • 1 Tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder (or cacao powder)
  • 1 scoop chocolate protein powder (Truvani works well)
  • 1 Tablespoon pure maple syrup (optional for added sweetness)
  • ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of sea salt

Instructions

  • Combine all ingredients in a blender.
  • Blend until smooth.
  • Pour mixture into a small saucepan.
  • Heat on low until it reaches a simmer, stirring occasionally.
  • Pour into a mug and add desired toppings.

Notes

Adjust sweetness by varying the amount of maple syrup.
Experiment with different non-dairy milks for various textures.
Add toppings like whipped cream or marshmallows for extra flavor.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Blending and heating
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 10
  • Sodium: 250
  • Fat: 10
  • Saturated Fat: 3
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 30
  • Fiber: 3
  • Protein: 22
  • Cholesterol: 5