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hot chocolate with protein powder

Hot Chocolate with Protein Powder

This hot chocolate protein drink is just the ticket athletes need post-workout to refuel during the chilly months of the year.
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Prep Time 3 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 1 person
Calories 293 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 8 oz milk (~240 ml)
  • 1 tbsp hot cocoa mix
  • 1 scoop chocolate protein powder (I love Thorne's chocolate whey protein isolate powder)
  • Topping Ideas: Mini marshmallows, whipped cream, crushed candy canes, sprinkle of cinnamon

Instructions
 

  • Heat milk to 160-185 degrees F. (Steaming milk with an espresso machine is my favorite, but microwave or stove works too).
  • Whisk in hot cocoa mix and chocolate protein powder until fully dissolved.
  • Add your favorite toppings. Serve hot.

Nutrition

Calories: 293kcalCarbohydrates: 29gProtein: 26gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gTrans Fat: 0.04gCholesterol: 63mgSodium: 337mgPotassium: 570mgFiber: 5gSugar: 21gVitamin A: 369IUCalcium: 497mgIron: 0.3mg
Keyword hot chocolate protein drink, hot chocolate with protein powder
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