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Hot Chocolate Mix

Maria Watkins, LivingPlanetFriendly
Unlike store-bought varieties filled with artificial flavors and preservatives, making your own hot cocoa mix at home gives you full control over the ingredients, ensuring that every sip is rich, creamy, and full of natural flavors.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks

Ingredients
  

Dry Mix

  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered milk
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar

Make Hot Cocoa

  • 3-4 tbsp dry mix
  • 1 cup hot water or milk

Instructions
 

To Make Dry Mix

  • Prepare a wide-mouth quart jar (32 oz) for storage.
  • In a large bowl, combine the cocoa powder, powdered milk, and powdered sugar.
  • Mix the dry ingredients thoroughly until evenly combined.
  • Transfer the mix into the prepared jar.
  • Seal and label the jar with the date.
  • Store the jar in a cool, dry place.

To Make Hot Cocoa

  • Heat 1 cup of hot water or milk until hot but not boiling.
  • Add 3-4 tablespoons of the homemade hot cocoa mix.
  • Stir until completely dissolved.
  • Taste and adjust sweetness if desired.
  • Pour into your favorite mug and enjoy!
Keyword Dry Mixes