Step 1

First, place the nondairy milk in a microwave-safe cup and add in the dates.

Step 2

Heat milk and dates for 2-3 minutes, until mixture is very hot and dates have softened.

Step 3

Transfer mixture to a blender, and add in the cacao powder and pinch of salt.

Step 4

Blend mixture until smooth, then transfer to mug and enjoy! Top with vegan whipped cream and a sprinkle of cocoa if desired.