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Homemade Protein Hot Chocolate

Rich, creamy hot cocoa that tastes like the real thing, with a whopping 47 grams of protein in every mug.
Prep Time1 minute
Cook Time4 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 297kcal
Author: Megan Byrd, RD
Cost: $3.09/serving

Equipment

  • 1 small saucepan

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups milk of choice (I used Darigold Fit Skim Milk)
  • ¼ cup chocolate protein powder
  • 1 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup (optional)

Instructions

  • Add all ingredients to a small saucepan and heat over medium-low heat, whisking continuously until everything is dissolved and well combined.
  • Continue to heat until the mixture is steaming. Note: Do not boil or you risk scorching your milk.
  • Pour into a mug and top with whipped cream and/or marshmallows if desired. Drink up!

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Nutrition

Serving: 1mug | Calories: 297kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 47g | Fat: 5g | Sodium: 221mg | Fiber: 4g
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