Mexican Hot Chocolate 4 Ww Points
Cozy up with a mug of rich and creamy Mexican Hot Chocolate, a guilt-free indulgence at just 4 WW points per serving! Made with unsweetened almond milk and naturally sweetened with Stevia or monk fruit, this low-calorie recipe delivers all the luxurious flavors of traditional Mexican hot chocolate without the extra sugar. Infused with the warm spices of cinnamon and a hint of cayenne for a subtle kick, it's the perfect balance of sweet, spicy, and chocolatey decadence. Quick to prepare in just 15 minutes, this treat is ideal for when you need a comforting pick-me-up. Top it off with a dollop of light whipped cream for added elegance, and you have a lightened-up classic that doesn't skimp on flavor. Whether you're following a WW plan or simply looking for a healthier hot chocolate recipe, this Mexican Hot Chocolate will hit the spot!
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Ingredients
- 2 cups Unsweetened almond milk
- 2 tablespoons Unsweetened cocoa powder
- 2 tablespoons Sugar substitute (like Stevia or monk fruit)
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract
- 0.5 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
- 0.125 teaspoon Ground cayenne pepper
- 1 pinch Salt
- 2 tablespoons Whipped topping (light, optional)
Directions
Step 1
In a medium saucepan, heat the unsweetened almond milk over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until warm but not boiling (about 2-3 minutes).
Step 2
Whisk in the unsweetened cocoa powder, sugar substitute, vanilla extract, ground cinnamon, ground cayenne pepper, and a pinch of salt.
Step 3
Continue whisking until the cocoa powder is fully dissolved and the mixture is smooth, about 2-3 minutes.
Step 4
Lower the heat and let the mixture simmer gently for 2-3 minutes to enhance the flavors, stirring occasionally.
Step 5
Remove from heat and carefully pour the hot chocolate into two mugs.
Step 6
Top with 1 tablespoon of light whipped topping on each serving, if desired.
Step 7
Serve immediately and enjoy the warm, spiced flavors of Mexican hot chocolate!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 513.9 grams (513.9g) |
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| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 133 |
| Total Fat 8.70g | 11% |
| Saturated Fat 2.50g | 13% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 1.30g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 436mg | 19% |
| Total Carbohydrate 11.90g | 4% |
| Dietary Fiber 5.10g | 18% |
| Total Sugars 1.30g | |
| Protein 5.20g | 10% |
| Vitamin D 176IU | 879% |
| Calcium 871mg | 67% |
| Iron 4mg | 19% |
| Potassium 354mg | 8% |
Source of Calories