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Protein Hot Chocolate

Protein Hot Chocolate

Indulge in this delicious Protein Hot Chocolate that combines rich cocoa flavor with a protein boost, perfect for cozy nights.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 4 cups
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

  • 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 scoop protein powder
  • 2 cups milk or milk alternative
  • to taste sweetener of choice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • as desired whipped cream
  • as desired chocolate shavings
  • a dash cinnamon or nutmeg

Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • whisk
  • measuring spoons
  • measuring cups

Method
 

  1. Combine cocoa powder and protein powder in a bowl.
  2. Heat the milk or milk alternative in a saucepan until warm, then whisk in the cocoa mixture until smooth.
  3. Add sweetener, vanilla extract, and any additional flavorings.
  4. Serve in cups and top with whipped cream, chocolate shavings, and a sprinkle of cinnamon or nutmeg.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cupCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 10gFat: 5g

Notes

This recipe is versatile; feel free to experiment with different types of milk and add flavors like peppermint extract or peanut butter.

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