Almond Joy Hot Chocolate

Almond Joy Hot Chocolate
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Summary

It’s good to save sweets for special occasions. Enjoy this warm drink by substituting it for some of the carbohydrates in your meal or snack.

  • Servings
    4 Servings
  • Serving size
    1 cup + 2 Tbsps. whipped topping + 1 Tbsp. sliced almonds
Nutrition Facts

Nutrition Facts

4 Servings

  • Serving Size
    1 cup + 2 Tbsps. whipped topping + 1 Tbsp. sliced almonds
  • Amount per serving Calories 105

  • Total Fat 7g
    • Saturated Fat 0.9g
  • Cholesterol 0mg
  • Sodium 190mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 11g
    • Dietary Fiber 3g
    • Total Sugars 5g
  • Protein 3g
  • Potassium 320mg
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • unsweetened almond milk
    4 cup
  • almonds (sliced)
    1/4 cup
  • cocoa powder
    1/4 cup
  • Splenda Sugar Blend
    1/4 cup
  • coconut extract
    1/2 tsp
  • whipped topping (fat-free)
    1/2 cup
Directions

Directions

  1. Add almonds to a dry sauté pan over medium-high heat and sauté until lightly toasted. Set aside to cool.

  2. Add almond milk, cocoa powder, Splenda, and coconut extract to a blender and blend until incorporated and slightly foamy.

  3. Add hot chocolate mixture to a saucepan over medium heat and bring to a simmer.

  4. Add one cup of hot chocolate to a coffee mug, top with 2 Tbsps. whipped topping and sprinkle with 1 Tbsp. cooled, toasted almonds.

  5. Repeat for three remaining coffee mugs.

Reviews
  • Recommended

    Loved this, I was craving something sweet and this was so satisfying. I will save this under my favorites.