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NATURAL FLAVORS WITH COCOA POWDER: WHAT DOES IT DO, HOW TO USE IT?

Cocoa powder is the purest form of chocolate. Free of refined sugar or additives, this powder is a simple, rich, and full of character. It can be used in a variety of applications, from desserts and beverages to healthy snacks and breakfast mixes.

So what does truly good cocoa powder look like? And most importantly: how do you evaluate it in the kitchen?

What is Cocoa Powder?

Cocoa powder is obtained by grinding roasted and oil-separated cocoa beans.
The cocoa powder used in Peraru is pure, derived solely from cocoa beans. It contains no sugar, sweeteners, or fillers.

Therefore, it is an excellent alternative for both those who eat healthy and those looking for refined sugar-free recipes.

Where is Cocoa Powder Used?

  • In smoothies and plant-based milk drinks

  • In granola or yogurt mixes

  • In no-bake sugar-free desserts

  • Fit brownie, cake and bar recipes

  • In hot cocoa, mocha, or iced coffee drinks

In short: it is one of the essential ingredients that should be in the kitchen of anyone who has a sweet tooth but values simple ingredients.

2 Easy Recipe Suggestions You Can Use at Home

🍫 Sugar-Free Hot Cocoa

  • 1 cup almond milk

  • 1 teaspoon Peraru cocoa powder

  • 1 teaspoon of honey (optional)

  • 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
    Heat all the ingredients on the stove, mix well and serve hot.

🍩 3-Ingredient Cocoa Energy Balls

  • 1 cup of oats

  • 2 tablespoons of peanut butter

  • 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
    Mix, make small balls, refrigerate. Your snack is ready.

Why Peraru Cocoa Powder?

  • Produced from single origin cocoa beans

  • Contains no additives, fillers or sugar

  • Gives more taste with less with its intense aroma

  • It is the culinary complement to the Bean to Bar approach.

Cocoa powder is not just an ingredient; it is a natural part of a simple yet rich lifestyle.

🎯 Result

If you use simple, dense and clean ingredients in your kitchen, cocoa powder may be indispensable.
The right cocoa powder adds not only taste but also real character to your recipes.

Discover Peraru's pure cocoa powder and add flavor to natural recipes.