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Magical Maca Cacao Drink

A rich hot cacao drink made with Maca powder, cocoa, cinnamon sugar, and a pinch of salt.

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This simple Maca cacao drink combines cocoa, Maca powder, cinnamon sugar, and a touch of salt in one warm, chocolatey mug. It makes an easy morning drink or cozy afternoon treat when you want something richer than tea but simpler than a full latte.

Recipe contribution: Thanks to customer Charity C. for sharing this recipe with us!

Warm Maca cacao drink with cinnamon

Magical Maca Cacao Drink

A simple hot chocolate-style drink made with Maca powder, cocoa, cinnamon sugar, and a pinch of salt.

Recipe Type
Warm Drink
Maca
1–2 Tablespoons
Preparation
Mix in Mug
Best Served
Hot

Ingredients

  • 1–2 tablespoons Maca powder, such as Red Maca or Tri-Color Maca
  • 3 tablespoons cocoa powder
  • 2–3 dashes cinnamon sugar
  • 1 pinch salt
  • Hot or boiling water, as needed to fill your mug

Instructions

  1. Add the Maca powder and cocoa powder to a mug and stir together until evenly combined.
  2. Add enough hot water to fill the mug about one-quarter full.
  3. Stir thoroughly until the Maca and cocoa form a smooth, thick slurry with no dry clumps.
  4. Add more hot water until the mug is full, stirring until the drink reaches your desired consistency.
  5. Add the cinnamon sugar and pinch of salt.
  6. Mix well, sip, and enjoy.

From Charity: Charity likes to make a cup of this Maca cocoa at the start of her day and says she finds it helpful when work gets chaotic. That is her personal experience rather than a guaranteed effect of the recipe.

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