Homemade Hot Cocoa Recipe

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12 reviews
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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Total Time

    10 mins

  • Servings

    24

  • Calories

    34 kcal

  • Course

    Drinks

  • Cuisine

    American

Homemade Hot Cocoa Recipe

Homemade Hot Cocoa is so quick and easy to make! Made with just 3 simple ingredients, stirred into warmed milk, a cup of coffee, or hot water for a quick, easy, and cozy hot cocoa!

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 1 cup sugar
  • 1/2 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder Dutch-processed or natural
  • 1 1 teaspoon kosher salt

To Make Homemade Hot Cocoa from this Mix:

  • 1 1 cup warm milk or water or coffee

Optional Toppings:

  • marshmallows
  • Whipped Cream
  • peppermint extract

Hot Cocoa Variations:

  • 1/2 1/2 teaspoon peppermint extract (Peppermint Hot Cocoa)
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Instructions

  1. Mix together sugar, cocoa powder, and salt. Store in an airtight container.

To Make Hot Cocoa from this Mix:

  1. Stir 1 to 2 tablespoons of hot cocoa mix into 1 cup of warmed milk, hot water, or coffee. Add ingredients for flavor variations and/ or optional toppings as desired.

Notes

  • Note: Nutrition information is calculated on  2 tablespoons of homemade hot cocoa mix. This recipe makes 12 to 24, 8-ounce servings of hot cocoa. 
  • Storage Tips
  • Hot Cocoa Mix should be stored in an airtight container at room temperature. If stored correctly, it should last for up to 2 months.

Nutrition Information

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Serving 8ounces Calories 34kcal (2%) Carbohydrates 8g (3%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 1g (2%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Cholesterol 1mg (0%) Sodium 81mg (3%) Potassium 33mg (1%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 7g (14%) Vitamin A 13IU (0%) Calcium 11mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 34 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 8ounces
Calories 34kcal 2%
Carbohydrates 8g 3%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 1g 2%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Cholesterol 1mg 0%
Sodium 81mg 3%
Potassium 33mg 1%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 7g 14%
Vitamin A 13IU 0%
Calcium 11mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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