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Cinnamon Coconut Hot Cocoa with Banana
Rich, velvety cocoa blended with ripe banana and coconut milk, warmed with cinnamon and a whisper of nutmeg for a thick, spoonable sip.

- One pot
- 12 min · 10 min hands-on
- Makes 2 glasses
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- 31–45 g carbs
- Sodium 600 mg or less
- 500 calories or less
Ingredients
- ⅔ cup160 gCoconut milk, cannedshaken well
- 1 cup (240 ml)240 gMilk, 2%
- ⅔ cup sliced100 gBananaripe
- 3 tbsp16 gUnsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tbsp20 gHoney
- ¾ tsp2 gGround cinnamon
- ⅛ tsp0.3 gGround nutmeg
- ½ tsp2 gVanilla extract
- a pinch0.3 gSalt
Steps
- Mash the banana with a fork in a bowl until completely smooth.
- In a small pot off the heat, add the unsweetened cocoa powder, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt.
- Pour half of the coconut milk over the unsweetened cocoa powder mixture and whisk to a smooth, lump-free paste.
- Whisk in the remaining half of the coconut milk, then the 2% milk, the mashed banana and the honey.
- Set the pot over medium-low heat and warm, whisking often, until steaming and slightly thickened, about 5 minutes; do not let it boil.
- Take the pot off the heat and stir in the vanilla.
- Whisk hard for 30 seconds to froth, then pour into two mugs and serve hot.
Contains: Milk.
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