Morrisons Instant Light Hot Chocolate Drink

If you’re looking for a lower calorie hot chocolate drink, there are plenty to choose from. Many of us are familiar with the big names such as Options, Galaxy and Cadbury's, but some supermarkets also produce their own brands. These can be surprisingly good and they’re usually quite a bit cheaper too.

This is Morrisons’ own brand called ‘Instant Light Hot Chocolate Drink’. It’s available in a 220g plastic jar and when served up as suggested, has 42 calories per drink.

The instructions recommend using two heaped teaspoons (11g) of powder then adding 200ml of hot water.

The powder itself is quite light but you can detect a pleasant chocolate smell. Once made up it has a sweet, mild chocolatey taste which is easy to drink.


Overall, Morrisons Instant Light hot chocolate is a good value, pleasant tasting, lower calorie hot chocolate drink.

Morrisons Instant Light hot chocolate drink is made using fat reduced cocoa powder (20%) and is sweetened with sucralose and glucose syrup. It has no artificial colours or flavours.

Available in branches of Morrisons supermarket.

Nutrition Information per 11g serving as prepared: 42 calories, 1.4g protein, 6.7g carbohydrate, 2.8g sugars, 1.1g fat, 0.7g saturates, 0.8g fibre, 0.3g salt. Suitable for vegetarians.