On a chilly evening, nothing beats a warm cup of hot chocolate. This rich keto hot chocolate is the perfect way to indulge your chocolate cravings without straying from your low-carb lifestyle. It's creamy, and decadent, and comes together in just a few minutes, making it a go-to treat for anyone following a ketogenic diet.
Imagine cozying up with a mug of this velvety drink, knowing that each sip is not only satisfying but also aligns with your health goals. Whether you're looking for a sweet treat after dinner or a delightful boost during the day, this keto hot chocolate recipe has got you covered.
Deliciously Creamy Keto Hot Chocolate
This keto hot chocolate is a deliciously creamy, guilt-free treat made with rich unsweetened cocoa powder, rich heavy cream, and a sugar-free sweetener. The result is a thick, creamy drink that offers a deep, velvety chocolate flavor.
Each sip is satisfying, offering a perfect balance of sweetness without the carbs, making it an ideal choice for anyone following a low-carb or ketogenic diet. Whether you're enjoying it on a chilly evening or simply craving something sweet, this keto-friendly hot chocolate will leave you feeling warm and content, all while keeping your diet on track.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk or heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons sugar-free sweetener (like erythritol or stevia)
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of sea salt
- Whipped cream and sugar-free chocolate shavings for topping (optional)
Instructions
- Heat the Milk: In a small saucepan, heat the almond milk or heavy cream over medium heat until it's warm but not boiling.
- Mix the Ingredients: Whisk in the cocoa powder, sweetener, vanilla extract, and sea salt until well combined and smooth.
- Serve: Pour the hot chocolate into a mug, top with whipped cream and sugar-free chocolate shavings if desired, and enjoy!
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 1 cup
- Calories: 150kcal
- Fat: 14g
- Protein: 2g
- Carbohydrates: 4g
- Fiber: 2g
- Net Carbs: 2g