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homemade hot chocolate mix recipe

Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix Recipe: A Terrible Mistake?

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  • Author: Casey Mitchell
  • Prep Time: 10 min
  • Cook Time: 5 min
  • Total Time: 15 min
  • Yield: About 9 cups of mix 1x
  • Category: Beverage
  • Method: Mixing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Make your own hot chocolate mix at home with this simple recipe.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 6 cups powdered sugar
  • 3 cups unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 3 cups powdered milk
  • 2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • Optional: mini marshmallows, chocolate chips, peppermint shavings

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together powdered sugar, cocoa powder, and salt.
  2. Add powdered milk and cornstarch, and whisk until well combined.
  3. Store in an airtight container.
  4. To serve, mix 1/4 cup of hot chocolate mix with 1 cup of hot water or milk.
  5. Add marshmallows, chocolate chips, or peppermint shavings, if desired.

Notes

  • Adjust the amount of hot chocolate mix to your preference.
  • For a richer flavor, use whole milk or half-and-half.
  • This mix can be stored for up to 6 months in a cool, dry place.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 cup mix
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 1g
  • Saturated Fat: 0.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 0g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 2mg