Options Vegan Belgian Hot Chocolate Drink (Multipack of 6 x 200 g Jars)

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High-street chocolatiers Hotel Chocolat have become more vegan-friendly in recent years, and now have a full range of dairy-free hot chocolates. Made from dark chocolate, they are truly indulgent and available in several naughty flavours. If you’re looking for a lighter cocoa drink that can be made without milk, try Options’ Vegan Belgian Hot Chocolate Drink. When making a vegan hot chocolate, you don’t have to compromise on all the extra bits that make it extra special – there’s a vegan version of almost everything! Moreover, it is available in a variety of sweet flavours including chocolate mint, salted caramel, brownie, orange spice and coconut. 8. Buttermilk Hot Choccy Bomb Unlike many powered hot chocolate drinks, Options is designed to be used with hot water but is still every bit as satisfying chocolatey.

And if you’re feeling extravagant, you can add in flavourings such as vanilla extract, cinnamon or peppermint extract to take it to the next level!

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This plant-based hot chocolate is rich, creamy, easy to make, and ready in 5 minutes. Enjoy a healthy twist on the classic recipe, made with dairy-free milk and naturally sweetened with maple syrup. Our favourite vegan cream is Food Heaven’s Heavenly Whipped Spray Cream which happens to also be soya and gluten-free. But you could also whip up your own cream from Biona Coconut Whipping Cream or Elmlea Plant Double Cream. Who doesn’t love a comforting hot chocolate in the winter (or any time of year to be honest!). It’s the ultimate sweet treat and feels synonymous with cosiness and pure joy. For a healthier option, Sweet Freedom Choc Shot is only 13 calories per teaspoon and made from natural fruit extracts (apple and carob) and cocoa. But if you don’t have time for that, keep reading to see the best vegan hot chocolate products on the market in 2022. Vegan hot chocolate toppings

Choose from chocolatey mint, hazelnut, salted caramel, chilli and ginger, or opt for the classic 70% dark or 45% nut milk version. 7. Sweet Freedom Choc Shot But don’t panic! We’ve got you covered, simply read on to find out the best vegan hot chocolate drinks in the UK and how to make them yourself at home. Why are some hot chocolates not vegan? These animal derivatives make some hot chocolates in the supermarket non-vegan, so you will need to take a look at the ingredients when browsing the shelves!

Need something to warm you up this winter? It's time to get cosy as we discover the best vegan hot chocolate drinks in the UK and show how to make your own!

Here are some of our favourite recipes we like to make when the weather turns cold. 1. Simple Hot Chocolate While you would imagine that all hot chocolate powders would be vegan, some contain pesky ingredients such as milk powder, whey and casein.

However, not all hot chocolate is vegan, so there are some things you need to look out for before indulging.It is made by blending soaked cashew nuts with water, cocoa (or cacao) powder, Medjool dates and spices, so not only is it delicious but it is pretty good for you too! If you don’t fancy any of those vegan pre-made powders or syrups, you can alternatively make hot chocolate from scratch at home.