Cocoa is a delicious drink familiar from childhood. Cocoa is most often served hot and used as a warming drink. For me, autumn is associated with this magical drink. Therefore, I tried to collect, in my opinion, the most delicious and proven options. Some of them will be completely new to you, but I recommend trying them all. You and your children will not be able to resist this fabulous drink.
Classic cocoa with milk
Many people know classic cocoa with milk. This drink was served in kindergarten or school. Wonderful memories come to mind and your soul feels warm. Cook with pleasure and treat your household. Cocoa is prepared as simply as possible, and everyone can enjoy a mug.
- Cocoa powder 1 (teaspoons)
- Granulated sugar 3 (teaspoons)
- Water 200 (milliliters)
- Cow's milk ½ (glasses)
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How to make delicious cocoa? Pour water into a saucepan and boil.
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Meanwhile, combine granulated sugar and cocoa powder in a glass.
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Stir well so that there are no lumps in the future.
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Pour some boiling water into a glass and stir until smooth.
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Then add milk here and stir again.
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Pour the contents of the glass into a saucepan with the remaining water.
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Wait until the contents boil and turn off the heat.
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Carefully pour cocoa into glasses and serve. Feel the taste of childhood! Enjoy!
Cocoa with marshmallows
Cocoa with marshmallows is loved by both children and adults. The drink turns out elegant and appetizing. The kids will undoubtedly appreciate it and ask for more. It won't be difficult to prepare it. Brew cocoa with pleasure and make your loved ones happy. And if you want, cook it with your baby. It's entertaining and fun!
Cooking time - 10 min.
Cooking time - 10 min.
Portions – 2
Ingredients:
- Cocoa powder – 100 gr.
- Granulated sugar – 50 gr.
- Marshmallow - for decoration.
- Milk – 500 ml.
Cooking process:
Step 1. Take a thick-walled vessel to brew the magic drink. Pour in 500 milliliters of fresh milk. Heat until bubbles appear.
Step 2. When the milk reaches the boiling stage, add cocoa powder and granulated sugar. Using a whisk, stir constantly until the dry ingredients are completely dissolved. After secondary boiling, boil for 2 minutes. Turn off the heat.
Step 3. Carefully pour the finished warming drink into mugs.
Step 4. Place marshmallows on top. For beauty, take colored marshmallows. This time I only had white ones.
Step 5. Serve the delicious drink with cookies.
Step 6: Invite the family over for breakfast or a snack. Drink with pleasure and enjoy!
Delicious cocoa with cinnamon
Delicious cocoa with cinnamon is an interesting option for gourmets. If you love cinnamon like I do, I highly recommend trying this magical recipe.You will be left with an unforgettable experience from a fragrant warming drink that will warm you up like never before in inclement weather.
Cooking time - 15 minutes.
Cooking time - 10 min.
Portions – 1
Ingredients:
- Cocoa powder – 60 gr.
- Honey – 3 tbsp.
- Milk – 300 ml.
- Cinnamon – 1 tsp.
Cooking process:
Step 1. Take only high-quality and proven products for a fabulous drink.
Step 2. Pour 300 milliliters of fresh milk into a thick saucepan.
Step 3. Add cocoa powder. Cocoa powder must be free of impurities and flavorings.
Step 4. Stir well so that there are no lumps in the future. Boil it.
Step 5. After the cocoa has boiled for about 5 minutes, add cinnamon. Using a whisk, stir thoroughly. Cook for another 2 minutes.
Step 6: Turn off the heat and add honey. Adjust the amount of honey yourself. Do not overdo it so as not to overwhelm the taste of the drink. Stir and remove from heat.
Step 7: Carefully pour cocoa into cups and serve. Drink and enjoy the fragrant drink! The aroma of cinnamon will lift your spirits, tested for yourself!
Cocoa with coconut milk
Cocoa with coconut milk turns out incredibly delicious and aromatic. If you have never tried this drink, there is a reason to make it right now. At one time I had to give up aromatic coffee in favor of fabulous cocoa. I share the recipe with you with all my heart and hope you really like it.
Cooking time - 10 min.
Cooking time - 10 min.
Portions – 1
Ingredients:
- Cocoa powder – 2 tbsp.
- Butter – 1 tbsp.
- Coconut oil – 1 tbsp.
- Cinnamon – 0.5 tsp.
- Water – 50 ml.
- Coconut milk – 150 ml.
Cooking process:
Step 1.Gather the ingredients for a delicious warming drink. By the way, people who follow the keto diet choose this drink.
Step 2. Pour coconut milk and water into the container in which you will brew the drink.
Step 3: Bring to a simmer over medium heat. When the first bubbles appear, immediately remove from heat.
Step 4. Alternately add coconut oil and butter to hot milk.
Step 5. Next add cinnamon and cocoa powder. Cocoa should not contain any flavorings or other impurities.
Step 6. Using an immersion blender, puree the mixture until smooth. Be careful, take care of your hands so as not to get scalded.
Step 7. Pour the aromatic drink into a beautiful cup. Sprinkle cinnamon on top if desired.
Step 8. Drink with pleasure. Enjoy!
Cocoa with water without milk
Cocoa with water without milk is an ideal drink if you want something like that, but need to go to the store for milk. A minimum of ingredients and effort, and the result is pretty good. By the way, if for some reason milk is contraindicated for you, this is an excellent alternative.
Cooking time - 10 min.
Cooking time - 5 minutes.
Portions – 1
Ingredients:
- Cocoa powder – 1 tbsp.
- Granulated sugar - to taste.
- Water – 1 tbsp.
Cooking process:
Step 1. Prepare a glass of purified drinking water, high-quality cocoa powder without impurities and flavors, granulated sugar or other sweetener as desired.
Step 2. Pour water into a saucepan or saucepan and boil. Add a tablespoon of cocoa powder. Stir well so that there are no lumps in the future.
Step 3. Bring to a boil again, add granulated sugar or flavor with your favorite sweetener, boil for 2 minutes.
Step 4.Carefully, so as not to scald yourself, pour the fragrant drink into a prepared glass or a beautiful mug.
Step 5: Serve with cookies or drink on its own. Enjoy with pleasure. Enjoy!
Cocoa with honey
Cocoa with honey is associated with autumn. Fragrant smells fill the entire space around. Spiced cocoa lifts your mood and improves your immunity. This is the favorite fall warming drink you can think of. Try it and see if my words are right.
Cooking time - 10 min.
Cooking time - 10 min.
Portions – 2
Ingredients:
- Cocoa powder – 3 tsp.
- Honey – 2 tsp.
- Cinnamon - to taste.
- Nutmeg - to taste.
- Cardamom - to taste.
- Milk – 400 ml.
Cooking process:
Step 1. Place cinnamon, cardamom and nutmeg in a heavy-bottomed saucepan or saucepan.
Step 2. Pour 100 milliliters of fresh milk into a bowl, add good quality cocoa powder, without impurities. Using a whisk, break up any lumps.
Step 3. Pour the resulting aromatic substance into the vessel where you will cook the cocoa. Add the remaining milk.
Step 4: Place on the stove and boil at medium temperature. Remove the hot drink from the heat and let it brew for a couple of minutes. Then, using a fine sieve, strain. Be careful, take care of your hands so as not to get burned by the steam.
Step 5. Pour the fabulous aromatic drink into your favorite mugs. Add honey to taste and stir.
Step 6: Serve cocoa with your favorite cookies or drink it plain.
Step 7. Feel the taste of childhood! Enjoy!
Invite your family and drink with pleasure.
Fragrant cocoa with spices
Fragrant cocoa with spices is a magical warming drink that is very simple to prepare and brings a lot of pleasure. Fans of oriental spices, sensing bright, rich aromas, will not pass by under any pretext. Cocoa will warm you up and boost your immunity. Autumn is the time for tasting warm drinks, go for it!
Cooking time - 10 min.
Cooking time - 10 min.
Portions – 2
Ingredients:
- Cocoa powder – 1 tbsp.
- Granulated sugar – 0.5 tbsp.
- Ground ginger – 1 tbsp.
- Ground cardamom – 0.5 tsp.
- Ground cinnamon – 0.5 tsp.
- Vanilla sugar - to taste.
- Salt – a pinch.
- Milk – 500 ml.
Cooking process:
Step 1. Prepare aromatic spices. It all depends on your preferences. The recipe can be easily adjusted to suit you.
Step 2. In a small bowl, mix all the dry ingredients except cocoa - sugar (or other sweetener), powdered ginger, ground cardamom, ground cinnamon, vanilla sugar and salt. Stir. You can balance the set of spices according to your taste. I like this combination.
Step 3: Now add good quality cocoa powder here. I take cocoa with a pure composition, without any impurities.
Step 4. Stir again so that there are no lumps.
Step 5. Pour the dry mixture into a saucepan or saucepan with a thick bottom and pour 500 milliliters of milk. Using a whisk, mix thoroughly so that not a single lump remains.
Step 6. Place on the stove and bring to a boil over medium heat and immediately remove from heat. Carefully pour cocoa into glasses. If you are afraid that the lumps have not broken, strain through a sieve.
Step 7. Serve the magic drink. The aroma of such cocoa is simply crazy. Close your eyes and smell the East. Invite your family and friends and enjoy!
Cocoa with milk powder
Cocoa with milk powder turns out very tasty. No one will see the difference even if you put two mugs of cocoa next to each other: one with dry milk and the other with regular milk. Children like this appetizing drink, and adults won’t be able to resist a cup of hot cocoa.
Cooking time - 10 min.
Cooking time - 5 minutes.
Portions – 1
Ingredients:
- Cocoa powder – 1 tsp.
- Granulated sugar – 2 tsp.
- Water – 250 ml.
- Powdered milk – 2 tsp.
Cooking process:
Step 1. Take only high-quality and proven cocoa. The entire success of the event depends on this.
Step 2. Also choose high-quality milk powder. A drink with powdered milk is much richer than with liquid milk.
Step 3. For sweetness, use granulated sugar or another sweetener.
Step 4: Boil the kettle.
Step 5: Place a teaspoon of cocoa powder in your favorite cup.
Step 6. Next, add 2 teaspoons of granulated sugar and milk powder. Stir so that the cocoa does not form lumps.
Step 7. Pour boiling water and chop well with a spoon.
Step 8. Drink with pleasure. Even a child can make this extremely easy-to-prepare drink. Everything is outrageously simple!
Cocoa with almond milk
Cocoa with almond milk is an option for those who are allergic to cow's milk. This drink will be a great alternative for those who don’t drink tea or coffee. Try this cocoa recipe and it might become your favorite.
Cooking time - 10 min.
Cooking time - 10 min.
Portions – 1
Ingredients:
- Cocoa powder – 2 tsp.
- Granulated sugar - to taste.
- Almond milk – 200 ml.
Cooking process:
Step 1: Take almond milk. You can use store bought or make your own. But that’s not about that now.
Step 2. Measure out the required amount of milk for one serving. Don't forget the sweetener, I use granulated sugar. And, of course, the most important ingredient, without which cocoa cannot be made, is the powder itself.
Step 3. Pour almond milk into a saucepan or thick-walled saucepan and boil. Add good quality cocoa powder and sweetener. Stir well so that there are no lumps in the future. Bring to a boil again and remove from heat.
Step 4. Carefully pour into a tall bowl and blend with an immersion blender or achieve a fluffy foam using a mixer.
Step 5. Pour the fluffy drink into mugs and serve. Feel the unsurpassed delicate taste! Enjoy!
Banana cocoa
For me, banana cocoa is considered a summer option for a delicious and fascinating drink. A fragrant cocktail is unlikely to leave at least one sweet tooth who knows a lot about all kinds of delicacies without emotions. The drink will also be appreciated by those who, for whatever reason, do not consume sugar in its pure form.
Cooking time - 10 min.
Cooking time - 10 min.
Portions – 2
Ingredients:
- Cocoa powder – 1 tbsp.
- Bananas – 1 pc.
- Cinnamon – 1 tsp.
- Milk – 150 ml.
Cooking process:
Step 1. Take a large ripe banana.
Step 2: Remove the peel. Cut the fruit into slices.
Step 3. Place the fruit slices in a blender glass.
Step 4. Add cinnamon here.
Step 5: Now measure out the pure cocoa powder, free of flavorings and impurities.
Step 6. Pour into a glass.
Step 7. Close the lid of the device and whisk.
Step 8. Pour milk into the punched mixture.
Step 9. I have a fat content of 2.6%. The fattier the milk, the tastier the drink will be.
Step 10. Close the lid of the device again and punch until it becomes a smooth substance.
Step 11The result is an aromatic drink with an attractive foam.
Step 12. Pour into a beautiful glass and treat your household. Feel the most delicate taste! Enjoy!