Healthy Chocolate Pudding
Experience the indulgence of our Healthy Chocolate Pudding, a creamy and delightful dessert that’s both quick to make and guilt-free! This rich chocolate treat is perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings without compromising your health goals. Made with wholesome ingredients you likely have at home, this pudding is a versatile option for any occasion—be it a casual family dinner or an elegant gathering. The best part? You can customize it with various toppings or flavors to create your own unique version. Enjoy this delicious dessert that fits seamlessly into a healthier lifestyle!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Makes approximately 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 2 cups milk of choice (or canned coconut milk)
- 1/4 cup Dutch cocoa powder
- 1/3 cup sweetener (sugar, pure maple syrup, erythritol, or honey)
- heaping 1/8 tsp salt
- 3 tbsp cornstarch
- 1/2 cup additional milk
- optional: chocolate chips and vanilla extract
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine 2 cups of milk, salt, cocoa powder, and sweetener over medium heat. Stir until warm but not boiling.
- In a small bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup of milk and cornstarch until dissolved.
- Gradually add the cornstarch mixture to the warm milk mixture while stirring. Bring to a boil for about 2 minutes, then simmer for another minute.
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract and optional chocolate pieces until melted.
- Transfer pudding into serving bowls and refrigerate for at least a few hours or overnight until thickened.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/2 cup (120g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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