Family Friendly Recipes: Winter Comfort Cacao
Winter Comfort Cacao

A healthy lifestyle doesn’t mean skipping comfort — especially in winter. This warm cacao drink supports the nervous system, feels grounding, and offers a cozy ritual that works for both kids and adults.
This isn’t dessert pretending to be healthy. It’s a simple, nourishing drink that feels good now and supports steady energy and balance later.
This warm, non-caffeinated drink is designed for all ages.
Ingredients:
Unsweetened cacao powder or raw cocoa powder
Unsweetened almond milk, oat milk, or whole milk
Pinch of cinnamon
Optional: small drizzle of maple syrup or raw honey
Optional add-ins:
Collagen powder
Pinch of sea salt
Steps:
Warm milk gently on the stove (do not boil)
Whisk in cacao powder and cinnamon
Add optional sweetener or collagen, if using
Pour into mugs and enjoy warm