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GOLDEN MILK

This beverage is a nice alternative to coffee, especially for those that find themselves more caffeine dependent. Gluten-free, dairy-free, nut free.
Skill Level: Beginner. Serving Size: 1/4th of recipe.
Course Drinks
Prep Time 10 minutes
Servings 4
Calories 190kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ cups coconut milk, canned, full-fat
  • 1 T. turmeric, ground
  • 3 cinnamon sticks, or 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1 T. honey, local if possible
  • ½ tsp. 100% pure vanilla extract, optional
  • ¼ tsp. ground ginger, or 1-inch cube fresh ginger root
  • 1/8 tsp. cardamom, ground
  • 1 tsp. black peppercorns, whole

Instructions

  • Whisk together all ingredients in a small saucepan.
  • Simmer until hot, stirring occasionally.
  • Pour into cups and enjoy!

Notes

Nutrition Information: This warm, comforting beverage gets its characteristic color from turmeric. Turmeric is a plant rich in curcumin, which acts as an anti-inflammatory in the body.
Calories: 190, Fat: 18g, Protein: 2g, Carbohydrates: 8g, Fiber: 1g, Added Sugar: 4g, Sodium: 30mg