Turmeric Hot Chocolate
Turmeric Hot Chocolate is a drink that you can make easily at home. Get all the health benefits of turmeric, raw cacao powder, ginger and cinnamon in one delicious drink!
The other day I saw that I Quit Sugar had a Anti-Inflammatory Hot Chocolate and it looked amazing! I wondered whether adding some raw cacao powder to my Turmeric Golden Latte would taste any good. And I was not disappointed! This dairy free hot chocolate is one delicious drink and it is super healthy too.
What you’ll love about this recipe:
Health Benefits
Turmeric has amazing anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial and gastrointestinal health benefits, largely due to curcumin, which is an antioxidant. Cacao powder is a very high source of iron, is packed full of magnesium and is a natural mood elevator.
INGREDIENTS YOU NEED
- Almond milk
- Cacao powder
- Ground turmeric
- Ground cinnamon
- Ground ginger
- Ground black pepper
- Stevia or your favourite sweetener
RECIPE FAQS
Coconut milk, oat milk, macadamia milk or any other dairy free milk will work well in this hot chocolate.
Yes, you can substitute 1 toothpick each of black pepper, ginger and cinnamon food grade essential oils.
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Turmeric Hot Chocolate
Ingredients
- 1 cup almond milk
- 1 tsp cacao powder you can a bit more cacao powder if you prefer. I like to add 1 heaped tsp
- 1/2 tsp ground turmeric
- 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
- 1 tsp stevia or your favourite sweetener, add more if needed
Instructions
- Heat the almond in a small saucepan on medium heat for 2-3 minutes or until just warmed.
- Add the remaining ingredients and whisk until frothy.
Notes
- Add the almond milk to the Thermomix bowl and heat for 3 minutes/80 degrees/speed 2
- Add the remaining ingredients and mix for 20 seconds/speed 8 until nice and frothy.
