Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix

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4.4

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    5 mins

  • Servings

    12 servings (3 cups)

  • Calories

    175 kcal

  • Course

    Drinks

  • Cuisine

    American

Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix

An easy homemade hot chocolate mix that makes the most decadent hot cocoa!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 6 ounces unsweetened chocolate finely chopped
  • 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ½ cup nonfat dry milk powder
  • 5 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ¾ teaspoon kosher salt
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Instructions

  1. Process all of the ingredients in a food processor until ground to a powder, 30 to 60 seconds. Transfer to an airtight container and store at room temperature for up to 2 months.
  2. To Make Hot Chocolate: Heat 1 cup of milk (whole, 2% or 1%) in a small saucepan over medium heat until it starts to steam and bubbles appear around the edge of the saucepan. Add ¼ cup of the hot chocolate mix and continue to heat, whisking constantly, until simmering, 2 to 3 minutes longer. Pour into a mug and serve.

Notes

  • Nutritional values are based on one serving
  • Ingredients/Equipment: Dry milk powder / cocoa powder / unsweetened chocolate / food processor
  • Substitutes and Mix-Ins: See the post above for details about substitutions and flavor additions.
  • Storage: The hot chocolate mix can be stored in an airtight container at cool room temperature for up to 3 months.
  • Recipe from Cook's Illustrated.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 175kcal (9%) Carbohydrates 28g (9%) Protein 5g (10%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Cholesterol 1mg (0%) Sodium 179mg (7%) Potassium 322mg (9%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 19g (38%) Vitamin A 115IU (2%) Vitamin C 0.3mg (0%) Calcium 91mg (9%) Iron 3.5mg (19%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12servings (3 cups)

Amount Per Serving

Calories 175 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 175kcal 9%
Carbohydrates 28g 9%
Protein 5g 10%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 1mg 0%
Sodium 179mg 7%
Potassium 322mg 7%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 19g 38%
Vitamin A 115IU 2%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Calcium 91mg 9%
Iron 3.5mg 19%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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