Coconut Cream Mocha

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• 1/2 cup cocoa powder
• 1/3 cup sugar or honey
• 3 1/2 cups whole milk
• 1/2 cup water
• 1/4 cup coconut cream concentrate
• 1 1/2 – 2 cups strong black coffee
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• whipped cream, for garnish – optional
• ice cream, of your choice for garnish – optional

In a large saucepan with a wire whisk, stir together cocoa and sweetener. Over medium heat, add 1 cup of milk, the water and coconut cream concentrate. Whisk and bring to a simmer.

Add coffee and remaining milk and whisk until mocha is nice and hot. Add vanilla. Remove from heat and serve with a spoonful of the optional garnishes if desired. Enjoy!!

Note: For a real energy booster, add 3 tablespoons of coconut oil.

Recipe submitted by Sarah, WI

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