Here are a few ideas for keto-friendly hot chocolate:
Keto Hot Chocolate with Cocoa Powder
- Ingredients: Unsweetened almond milk (or any keto-friendly milk), unsweetened cocoa powder, keto-friendly sweetener (e.g., stevia, erythritol), vanilla extract, a pinch of salt.
- Instructions: Heat the almond milk in a saucepan until warm. Whisk in cocoa powder, sweetener, vanilla extract, and salt until well combined and heated through. Adjust sweetness to taste. Serve hot.
Keto Bulletproof Hot Chocolate
- Ingredients: Unsweetened almond milk, unsweetened cocoa powder, keto-friendly sweetener, MCT oil or coconut oil, unsalted butter or ghee, vanilla extract, pinch of salt.
- Instructions: Blend almond milk, cocoa powder, sweetener, MCT oil (or coconut oil), butter (or ghee), vanilla extract, and salt in a blender until frothy and well combined. Heat in a saucepan until warm. Pour into a mug and enjoy.
Keto Spiced Hot Chocolate
- Ingredients: Unsweetened almond milk, unsweetened cocoa powder, keto-friendly sweetener, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, vanilla extract, pinch of salt.
- Instructions: Heat almond milk in a saucepan until warm. Whisk in cocoa powder, sweetener, cinnamon, nutmeg, vanilla extract, and salt until well combined and heated through. Adjust sweetness and spices to taste. Serve hot.
Keto White Hot Chocolate
- Ingredients: Unsweetened almond milk, cocoa butter, keto-friendly sweetener, vanilla extract, pinch of salt.
- Instructions: Melt cocoa butter in a saucepan over low heat. Add almond milk, sweetener, vanilla extract, and salt. Stir until well combined and heated through. Adjust sweetness to taste. Serve hot.
Keto Mexican Hot Chocolate
- Ingredients: Unsweetened almond milk, unsweetened cocoa powder, keto-friendly sweetener, ground cinnamon, cayenne pepper (optional), vanilla extract, pinch of salt.
- Instructions: Heat almond milk in a saucepan until warm. Whisk in cocoa powder, sweetener, cinnamon, cayenne (if using), vanilla extract, and salt until well combined and heated through. Adjust sweetness and spiciness to taste. Serve hot.
These recipes provide options for varying tastes and preferences while keeping within the guidelines of a ketogenic diet. Adjust ingredients and sweetness levels according to your personal preferences. Enjoy your keto-friendly hot chocolate!
Ketobeastbeauty Keto Hot Chocolate Recipe!
For my version of Keto Hot Chocolate, I used organic cacao powder, organic cinnamon, Milkadamia unsweetened macadamia nut milk, and sweetener.
Ingredients:
- 3/4 cup of hot water
- 2 tablespoons of organic cacao powder
- Sweetener, to taste. (I use Lakanto liquid monkfruit extract drops)
- 1/4 cup of Milkadamia unsweetened macadamia nut milk or your milk of choice
- Dash of organic ground cinnamon
- Toppings: sugar-free marshmallows or whipped cream and dusted with cocoa. Enjoy!
