Dairy-Free Classic Hot Chocolate with Marshmallows
Indulge in the cozy comfort of Dairy-Free Classic Hot Chocolate with Marshmallows, a rich and creamy treat perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth without the dairy. Made with velvety unsweetened almond milk, decadent dairy-free dark chocolate, and a touch of natural sweetness from maple syrup, this recipe strikes the perfect balance between indulgence and wholesome goodness. A dash of vanilla extract and a pinch of salt elevate the flavors, while fluffy dairy-free marshmallows add a playful and nostalgic finishing touch. Ready in just 15 minutes, this plant-based hot chocolate is ideal for chilly evenings, serving four warm mugs of decadence to share—or savor all to yourself. Whether you're vegan, lactose-intolerant, or just craving a dairy-free alternative, this recipe is a must-try for a creamy cocoa fix!
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Ingredients
- 4 cups Unsweetened almond milk
- 0.25 cup Cocoa powder
- 2 oz Dairy-free dark chocolate
- 0.25 cup Maple syrup
- 1 tsp Vanilla extract
- 0.125 tsp Salt
- 1 cup Dairy-free marshmallows
Directions
Step 1
Place a medium saucepan over medium heat and add the unsweetened almond milk, stirring frequently to prevent it from scorching.
Step 2
Sift the cocoa powder into the saucepan to ensure there are no lumps, and whisk it into the almond milk until well combined.
Step 3
Add the dairy-free dark chocolate to the mixture, stirring continuously until the chocolate is completely melted and the mixture is smooth.
Step 4
Pour in the maple syrup, vanilla extract, and salt, and continue to cook while stirring for another 3-4 minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
Step 5
Once the hot chocolate is heated through and thoroughly mixed, remove it from the heat.
Step 6
Divide the hot chocolate into mugs, filling each about 3/4 full.
Step 7
Top each mug with dairy-free marshmallows before serving.
Step 8
Enjoy your dairy-free hot chocolate while it's warm.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1354.9g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1488.3 |
| Total Fat 36.3g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 15.6g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 2.8g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1066.6mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 293.4g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 14.0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 206.5g | |
| Protein 12.7g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 351.4IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1743.0mg | 0% |
| Iron 10.3mg | 0% |
| Potassium 938.1mg | 0% |
Source of Calories