Healthy Chocolate Pudding
Indulge in a creamy, Healthy Chocolate Pudding that brings together rich chocolate flavor and nutritious ingredients. This delightful dessert is easy to prepare, making it perfect for family gatherings or a satisfying late-night snack. With its luscious texture and customizable options, you can enjoy this pudding as is or top it with your favorite fruits, nuts, or whipped coconut cream for an extra touch. Whether you’re looking for a quick treat or meal prep option, this healthy chocolate pudding offers a guilt-free way to satisfy your sweet cravings without compromising on taste.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: Serves about 4
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 2 cups milk of choice (or canned coconut milk)
- heaping 1/8 tsp salt
- 1/4 cup Dutch cocoa powder
- 1/3 cup sweetener (like maple syrup or erythritol)
- 1/2 cup milk of choice + 3 tbsp cornstarch
- optional 3 oz chocolate chips or broken-up bar
- 3/4 tsp pure vanilla extract
Instructions
- In a saucepan, heat 2 cups of milk with salt, cocoa powder, and sweetener.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup of milk with cornstarch until dissolved.
- Add the cornstarch mixture to the warm milk mixture and cook over medium heat until thickened.
- Stir in vanilla extract and optional chocolate chips until fully melted.
- Transfer to a refrigerator-safe container and chill until set.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (120g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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