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A frothy cup of Mushroom Hot Chocolate in a rustic white ceramic mug, dusted with cocoa powder, placed on a wooden surface. A wooden spoon with cocoa powder, dried mushrooms, and chocolate pieces surround the mug, with warm fairy lights in the background for a cozy ambiance.

Easy Mushroom Hot Chocolate Recipe

Sophie
A delicious, comforting mushroom hot chocolate made with adaptogenic mushrooms and rich cacao. This nutrient-packed beverage supports immunity, relieves stress, boosts brain function, and enhances overall wellness.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
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Total Time 10 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Servings 1 cup

Equipment

  • Small saucepan
  • Whisk
  • Mug

Ingredients
  

Mushroom Hot Chocolate

  • 1 cup Milk almond, oat, coconut, or regular
  • 1 tablespoon Unsweetened cacao powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon Mushroom powder chaga, reishi, lion’s mane, or blend
  • 1 teaspoon Maple syrup or honey, monk fruit sweetener
  • 0.5 teaspoon Vanilla extract
  • 1 pinch Sea salt
  • 1 pinch Ground cinnamon or nutmeg optional

Instructions
 

  • Heat 1 cup of milk in a small saucepan over medium heat until warm but not boiling.
  • Whisk in 1 tablespoon unsweetened cacao powder, ½ teaspoon mushroom powder, and 1 teaspoon maple syrup (or preferred sweetener) until smooth.
  • Add ½ teaspoon vanilla extract, a pinch of sea salt, and a dash of cinnamon or nutmeg, mixing until fully combined.
  • Pour into your favorite mug, serve warm, and enjoy the relaxing and nutritious benefits!

Notes

Pro Tips:
- Use high-quality raw cacao for best flavor and nutrition.
- Experiment with different adaptogenic mushrooms (reishi for relaxation, lion's mane for cognitive boost, cordyceps for energy).
- Adjust sweetness to your taste preference.
Flavor Variations:
- Add collagen or protein powder for additional nutrition.
- Top with cacao nibs, shredded coconut, or whipped coconut cream for added texture and flavor.
Storage:
- Best served fresh. Store any leftovers refrigerated and reheat gently before drinking.
Keyword easy mushroom hot chocolate