{"product_id":"now-foods-carob-powder-dry-roasted-additive-free-chocolate-substitute-12-oz","title":"NOW Foods Carob Powder Dry Roasted – Additive-Free Chocolate Substitute, 12 oz","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNOW Foods Carob Powder Dry Roasted: A Flavorful, Additive-Free Chocolate Substitute\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOW Real Food Carob Powder is a dry-roasted, additive-free powder crafted to deliver a naturally sweet, chocolate-like flavor without the fat, caffeine, or theobromine found in cocoa. This versatile powder fits into a wide range of recipes, from everyday beverages to baked treats, offering a smooth, cocoa-esque note that enhances desserts and snacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey benefits at a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDRY ROASTED: Deep, rich flavor developed through careful roasting without added ingredients.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNO ADDITIVES: Pure carob powder with no artificial additives or fillers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNATURAL SUBSTITUTE FOR CHOCOLATE: Sweet, cocoa-like profile suitable for baking and drinks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSUBSTITUTION GUIDANCE: Use 1.5–2 parts carob powder for every 1 part cocoa powder; you may reduce sugar due to natural sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGluten Free; Non-GMO Project Verified; Terracycle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePackaged in the USA by a family-owned company since 1968.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn practical cooking, carob powder offers a friendly alternative for recipes calling for chocolate flavor without caffeine or theobromine. Its inherent sweetness can simplify certain dessert formulations, while still providing a rich texture to batters and sauces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWays to use carob powder\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBake: blend into brownies, muffins, or cakes for a chocolatey edge with a distinct flavor profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDrink: whisk into hot milk, plant-based milks, or smoothies for a comforting beverage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eToppings: dust over yogurt, ice cream, or parfaits for visual appeal and subtle sweetness.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesserts: incorporate into puddings, custards, and sauces for a velvety finish.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuality and packaging notes: This product is USA-made, and packaging may vary while the core taste and quality stay consistent. The brand emphasizes responsible packaging with TerraCycle options, aligning with eco-conscious choices. Whether stocking a pantry for everyday baking or exploring new flavor twists, this carob powder provides a flexible, additive-free option that blends well with many ingredients.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What makes NOW Foods Carob Powder a good substitute for cocoa?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: It provides a naturally sweet chocolate-like flavor with no caffeine or theobromine, suitable for baking, beverages, and desserts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this carob powder suitable for gluten-free or non-GMO diets?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes, it is gluten-free and Non-GMO Project Verified.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"NOW Foods","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57046406889854,"sku":"B0014UAGY0","price":20.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0990\/2935\/2830\/files\/now-foods-carob-powder-dry-roasted.jpg?v=1772973712","url":"https:\/\/boropantry.co.uk\/products\/now-foods-carob-powder-dry-roasted-additive-free-chocolate-substitute-12-oz","provider":"BoroPantry","version":"1.0","type":"link"}