Hot Cocoa

Servings:3-4

Prep Time:2 minutes

Cook Time:10 minutes

Difficulty:Easy

Ingredients:

1 cup water 5 teaspoons cocoa powder 1/4 teaspoon liquid stevia or 1 1/2 teaspoon powdered stevia (amount of sweetener can be adjusted to taste) 1 to 2 tablespoons sugar or agave (optional) 1 teaspoon vanilla extract or 1/4 teaspoon almond extract 3 cups almond milk

Instructions:

Heat water, cocoa powder, and sweetener on stove until ingredients are smooth. Add vanilla and milk and bring to a simmer. Pour into your favorite mug. Introduce flavor by swirling a toothpick dipped in your favorite essential oil.

Tips:

Essential oil flavoring options: Cinnamon Bark, Lavender, Wild Orange, or Peppermint.