Hot Chocolate Mix
If you're a fan of hot chocolate, then you'll love this homemade Hot Chocolate Mix recipe! It's easy to make, deliciously chocolatey, and perfect for snuggling up on a chilly day. Plus, it can be stored for up to two months, making it a convenient option to have on hand whenever you need a quick and comforting treat. Whether making a batch for yourself or as a thoughtful gift for a friend, this recipe will surely hit the spot. So grab your blender and get ready to mix up some delicious hot cocoa!
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Ingredients
- 2 ½ cups dry milk (whole or nonfat milk) optional
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- ½ cup light brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon , optional
- 1 cup 100% Cocoa Powder Natural Unsweetened
- 1 Tablespoon cornstarch , optional
- ¼ teaspoon kosher salt
- 1 tablespoon Powdered Vanilla
Instructions
- Put all ingredients in a food processor or blender and process until no visible milk powder is left.
- Store in a seal-proof container for up to two months.
To Make Hot Cocoa:
- Put 3 to 4 tablespoons in an 8-ounce mug, pour in hot water or milk, stir well and enjoy our Hot Chocolate Mix!
Notes
How to Store
Make-Ahead
You can easily mix up a large batch and store it in a seal-proof container for up to two months. This makes it a convenient option to have on hand whenever you're in the mood for a warm and comforting cup of hot chocolate. To make the hot chocolate, measure the desired amount of Hot Chocolate Mix into a mug, add hot water or milk, and stir well. It's quick, easy, and perfect for those chilly days when you need a little pick-me-up.
Transfer it to a seal-proof container and keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. The mix can be stored for up to two months without losing flavor or quality. Ensure the container is tightly sealed to prevent moisture or air from getting in, which could cause the mix to clump or spoil. When ready to use, scoop out the desired amount of the mix and reseal the container promptly to maintain freshness.
Nutrition Facts
Hot Chocolate Mix
Amount per Serving
Calories
215
% Daily Value*
Fat
8
g
12
%
Saturated Fat
5
g
31
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
0.2
g
Monounsaturated Fat
2
g
Cholesterol
26
mg
9
%
Sodium
149
mg
6
%
Potassium
464
mg
13
%
Carbohydrates
32
g
11
%
Fiber
3
g
13
%
Sugar
27
g
30
%
Protein
8
g
16
%
Vitamin A
249
IU
5
%
Vitamin C
2
mg
2
%
Calcium
253
mg
25
%
Iron
1
mg
6
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
All nutritional information is based on third-party calculations and is only an estimate. Each recipe and nutritional value will vary depending on the brands you use, measuring methods, and portion sizes per household.
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