Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix Recipe

INGREDIENTS

  • 2 cups powdered sugar 226 grams
  • 1½ cups powdered instant milk (nonfat dry milk) 126 grams
  • ½ cup powdered coffee creamer 42 grams
  • ½ cup cocoa powder 42 grams

EQUIPMENT

  • Kitchen Scale (optional)

Instructions

  • Whisk all of the ingredients together in a large bowl, then store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 6 months.2 cups powdered sugar,1½ cups powdered instant milk (nonfat dry milk),½ cup powdered coffee creamer,½ cup cocoa powderoverhead view of homemade hot chocolate mix in a white bowl.
  • To make the hot chocolate, add ⅓ cup of the mix to 1 cup of milk or water. (Add more mix if you want it richer.)

NOTES

Yield: 4½ cups dry mix (approx. 14 servings).

  • Add 1 teaspoon of ground cinnamon and ¼ teaspoon of cayenne pepper for Mexican hot chocolate mix.
  • Add 1 teaspoon of pumpkin pie spice for pumpkin spice hot chocolate mix.
  • Add ¼ teaspoon of kosher salt for salted hot chocolate mix.
  • Add ¼ cup of instant espresso or coffee granules for mocha hot chocolate mix.
  • Use flavored instant coffee creamer, such as hazelnut, french vanilla, or vanilla caramel to add flavor.
  • Add ¼ cup of chocolate chips flavored baking chips, such as caramel, butterscotch, peanut butter, or mint to add flavor!
  • Top prepared hot chocolate with mini marshmallows, marshmallow fluff, whipped cream, coarse sea salt, chocolate sauce, caramel sauce, chocolate chips, flavored baking chips, toffee bits, sprinkles, peppermint sticks/candy canes, or cinnamon sticks/ground cinnamon.
  • Nutritional information is for the powder only, not prepared hot chocolate with milk.

Storage: Store homemade hot chocolate mix in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 6 months.


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