This Homemade Hot Chocolate with Protein Powder is just 122 calories! It makes a great snack, or you can double the serving for a healthy breakfast or meal replacement.
With 11.8 grams of protein this hot chocolate protein shake is just what your body needs before or after a workout… and unlike a cold protein smoothie, it won’t make you shiver in the winter months.


We created this protein hot chocolate recipe because traditional protein shakes often make you cold when you drink them. Which is great in the hot summer months… but when it’s snowing outside it’s not.
So the next time you have a craving for a warm hot chocolate mix recipe, make this high protein hot chocolate. It’ll warm you up and feed your body what it needs.
This Homemade Hot Chocolate with Protein Powder is just 122 calories!
Homemade Hot Chocolate with Protein Powder
This article will supply you with everything you’ll need to make a healthy protein hot chocolate mix.
From a shopping list, to a printable recipe card. You’ll even find a vegan chocolate fudge protein powder so everyone can add protein in hot chocolate.
To make this protein hot chocolate recipe easy, we’ve supplied you with the following sections…
What You’ll Find in this Article:
- Protein Hot Chocolate Ingredients (shopping list!)
- How to Make Hot Chocolate with Protein Powder
- Homemade Hot Chocolate with Protein Powder (recipe card!)
- Nutrition and Calories in Hot Chocolate Recipes
Helpful Tip for Shopping: Take a screenshot of the shopping list to your phone. This way you have it at your fingertips the next time you go grocery shopping.
Recipe Card Uses: You can email yourself this recipe card so you can easily search for it (I have a folder in email just for recipes!) Or print it so you have it handy, and can make notes. You can even pin this hot cocoa with protein powder to Pintrest so it is safely stored for you.
Up next, a shopping list for a chocolate protein powder recipe for hot chocolate mix…
Protein Hot Chocolate Ingredients
This protein shake hot chocolate can be made with whey or vegan (plant basked) chocolate protein powder.
So choose your favorite protein powder to make these recipes for chocolate protein powder hot chocolate. All will work in the recipe.


Shopping List for Hot Chocolate Protein Drink:
- Scoop chocolate protein powder (whey or vegan)
- Unsweetened almond milk
- Unsweetened cocoa powder
- Vanilla extract
Special Tip: You can find all the measurements in the recipe card below. There you can choose how many servings of these chocolate protein powder recipes you want to make, and it will do all the measurement math for you! All of the ingredients for these recipes with chocolate protein powder can be doubled or tripled with the click of a button.
Up next how to make protein hot chocolate recipes…
How to Make Hot Chocolate with Protein Powder
It’s so easy to make protein powder hot chocolate. These protein hot chocolate recipes take just 3 minutes to heat up… so you can enjoy this healthy protein packed snack anytime!
This is our favorite plant based protein powder… it makes a great cup of hot chocolate. Check it out, it’s fudgy and delicious!
How to Make a Protein Hot Chocolate Homemade Recipe:
- Add the ingredients to a small sauce pot and mix together.
- Heat on the stovetop over medium heat.
- While the protein powder hot chocolate heats, mix together continuously so that all the chocolate powder dissolves.
- Once hot and dissolved (about 3 minutes) remove the pot from the heat, and pour into coffee mug.
Special Tip: You can find these directions, along with measurements, nutrition and more in the sharable recipe card in the next section!
Up next, a sharable recipe card for the best protein powder hot chocolate…
Homemade Hot Chocolate with Protein Powder
This hot chocolate protein shake is high in protein and low calorie!
If you want to make this homemade hot chocolate with protein powder as a meal replacement, simply double the recipe. There’s even a button in the recipe card that will do that for you!


Hot Chocolate Protein Shake (JUST 122 CALORIES)
Ingredients
- 1 scoop chocolate protein powder whey or vegan
- 1 cup unsweetened almond milk
- 3/4 cup water
- 1 teaspoon unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
- Add the ingredients to a small sauce pot and mix together.
- Heat on the stovetop over medium heat.
- While the protein powder hot chocolate heats, mix together continuously so that all the chocolate powder dissolves.
- Once hot and dissolved (about 3 minutes) remove the pot from the heat, and pour into coffee mug.
Nutrition
Nutrition and Calories in Hot Chocolate Recipes


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