Oaxacan Hot Chocolate with Cayenne

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  • Total Time: 15 mins
  • Hands-on Time: 10 mins
  • Makes: 1 servings

Kick up the heat with this spicy Oaxacan hot chocolate made with almond milk, sweetened with honey and a well balanced with a warm medley of organic spices.

Ingredients

  • 1 cup unsweetened vanilla almond milk

    2 tablespoons dark chocolate chips

    2 tablespoons Frontier Co-op Cocoa Powder

    2 tablespoons honey

    1/2 teaspoon Frontier Co-op Vanilla Extract

    1/4 teaspoon Frontier Co-op Ground Cinnamon

    1/8 teaspoon Frontier Co-op Cayenne Chili Pepper

    1/8 teaspoon sea salt

    1 cinnamon stick 

     

Directions

    1. Combine milk and chocolate chips, then heat in the microwave for 2 to 3 minutes on high or on the stovetop until they reach a boil. Stir frequently to avoid burning the chocolate.

    2. Pour heated milk and chocolate into a blender, then add cocoa powder, honey, vanilla extract, cinnamon, cayenne and salt. Blend on high for 10 seconds, then on low for 5 seconds.

    3. Pour drink into mug and garnish with cinnamon stick and a sprinkle of cayenne. Enjoy immediately!

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