Smoothies & drinks

Paleo “Anti-Inflammatory” Hot Chocolate

Paleo “Anti-Inflammatory” Hot Chocolate
Photo: ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦ, Wikimedia Commons (CC0). Photo is illustrative and may differ from the recipe.

Ingredients

1 cup unsweetened almond or coconut milk

1 cup water

1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

½ - 1 teaspoon ground ginger, depending on your taste

½ - ¾ teaspoon ground turmeric, depending on your taste

Pinch of nutmeg

Pinch of sea salt

Dash of freshly ground black pepper

2 Tbsp raw cacao powder

Honey for a little added sweetness

Instructions

1. In a medium saucepan, gently heat the nut milk, water, spices, salt, and pepper.

2. Stir gently for 5 minutes to allow the flavors to infuse. Add the raw cacao powder and stir until combined.

3. Add honey to taste.

4. Whisk gently or use a milk frothing tool to blend thoroughly.

5. Enjoy!

Serves 2

Inspired by Love Food Nourish