There are so many ways to make a raw chocolate shake, but this one is for the raw chocolate purist. There are no cashews here, no avocados, no hemp seeds… it’s a creamy hit of pure chocolate to satisfy your choco-craving and get you choco-vibing fast!

And while it may be raw and it may be vegan, and totally maxed out on antioxidants and magnesium and calcium and a host of other good things… this sure ain’t just for people into the raw vegan way. I challenge any meat-eating chocoholic to turn their nose up to this tasty drink.

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And If That Wasn’t Yummy Enough… Turn This Into A Raw Chocolate Cocktail!

All it takes is the addition of some vanilla vodka with extra ice cubes in the blender, and you’ve got yourself a perfect Friday night cocktail to enjoy with friends and a film…or any ol’ time.

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Recipe for: “Quick Chocolate-Fix” Raw Chocolate Shake:

A Creamy Raw Vegan Recipe for Anyone (Without Hemp Seeds, Avocado, or Cashews)

• 2 cups almond milk (made with 1 cup almonds and water to fill blender to 24 oz, then strained through nut milk bag or a double layer of cheesecloth)
• 1/4 cup raw cacao powder
• 1/4 cup raw cane sugar or organic palm sugar
• 1 heaping tablespoon raw cacao butter pieces
• 1/2 teaspoon organic vanilla extract (or 1″ piece of vanilla bean)
• 1/8 teaspoon quality natural salt, such as Himalayan Crystal salt
• ice to fill to above 32 oz.

Blend all ingredients well, pour into glasses, and lose yourself in the haze of choco-vibing yumminess…

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