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Hot Chocolate Mix Recipe
4.4 from 72 votes

Hot Chocolate Mix Recipe

This Hot Chocolate Mix combines instant dry milk powder, powdered sugar, cocoa powder, and granulated sugar to make a quick, creamy cocoa base. The dry mix can be stored and used by adding to a hot liquid of choice, creating rich, smooth hot chocolate. Optional ingredients like chocolate chips, mini marshmallows, or peppermint extract can enhance flavor and texture when preparing the drink.

Prep Time
5 mins
Total Time
5 mins
Servings: 10
Calories: 311 kcal
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 2 cups dry milk powder instant
  • 2 cups powdered sugar sifted
  • 1 cup cocoa powder sifted, unsweetened
  • ⅓ cup granulated sugar
Optional
  • ½ cup chocolate chips white, milk or semi-sweet
  • mini marshmallows
  • peppermint extract

Instructions

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  1. In a large bowl, sift powdered sugar 
  2. Sift instant dry milk on top of powdered sugar
  3. Sift cocoa powder on top 
  4. Whisk together
  5. Whisk in granulated sugar until well combined
  6. Store in airtight container or jar for up to 3 months

Notes

  • Use 2 tablespoons of the hot chocolate mix per cup of hot milk, water, or coconut milk for serving.
  • Store the mix in an airtight container to keep freshness for up to three months.
  • Consider adding chocolate chips, marshmallows, or peppermint extract when preparing for extra flavor and texture.

Nutrition Information

Calories 311kcal (16%) Carbohydrates 52g (17%) Protein 9g (18%) Fat 10g (15%) Saturated Fat 6g (30%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g (1%) Monounsaturated Fat 2g (10%) Trans Fat 0.02g (1%) Cholesterol 26mg (9%) Sodium 103mg (4%) Potassium 472mg (10%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 46g (92%) Vitamin A 259IU (5%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 255mg (26%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10 Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 311

% Daily Value*

Calories 311kcal 16%
Carbohydrates 52g 17%
Protein 9g 18%
Fat 10g 15%
Saturated Fat 6g 30%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.2g 1%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0.02g 1%
Cholesterol 26mg 9%
Sodium 103mg 4%
Potassium 472mg 10%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 46g 92%
Vitamin A 259IU 5%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 255mg 26%
Iron 1mg 6%

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