5 Star Hot Cocoa Mix Recipes

HOT COCOA MIX

I make this at the beginning of the cold weather, and have it ready all winter. Vary the flavor of your mix by trying flavored nondairy creamer; I like the cinnamon.

Provided by Earla Taylor

Categories Drinks Recipes Hot Chocolate Recipes

Yield 45

Number Of Ingredients 4

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Steps:

In a large mixing bowl, combine milk powder, confectioner's sugar, cocoa powder, and creamer. Stir till thoroughly combined. Store cocoa mixture in an airtight container. Makes about 15 cups mix, or enough for about 45 servings.
For 1 serving, place 1/3 cup cocoa mixture in a coffee cup or mug, and add 3/4 cup boiling water. Stir to dissolve. Top with dollop of whipped cream or a few marshmallows, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.4 calories, Carbohydrate 30.9 g, Cholesterol 5.3 mg, Fat 2 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 10.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 150.1 mg, Sugar 28.9 g

Ingredients

10 cups dry milk powder
4 ¾ cups sifted confectioners' sugar
1 ¾ cups unsweetened cocoa powder
1 ¾ cups powdered non-dairy creamer

HOT COCOA MIX IN A JAR

We take this to Holiday parties and on camping trips. Dress up the jar, and it makes a great Holiday gift.

Provided by Traci (TJ)

Categories Drinks Hot Chocolate Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 6

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Steps:

In a large bowl, combine powdered milk, chocolate pudding mix, chocolate drink mix powder, creamer, confectioners' sugar, and cocoa. Divide the mixture between two 1 quart jars. Seal, and decorate as desired. These can be stored in a dry area for up to 3 months.
Attach a tag with the following instructions: Hot Cocoa: Dissolve 1/3 cup cocoa mix in 1 cup boiling water.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 231.2 calories, Carbohydrate 26.1 g, Cholesterol 33.6 mg, Fat 10.4 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 9.8 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 160 mg, Sugar 22.2 g

Ingredients

6 ½ cups powdered milk
1 (5 ounce) package non-instant chocolate pudding mix
1 cup powdered chocolate drink mix
½ cup powdered non-dairy creamer
½ cup confectioners' sugar
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder

HOT COCOA MIX

In just a few quick minutes, you can whip together an old-fashioned treat certain to be enjoyed by all at your Christmas festivities. But don't limit this speedy hot cocoa to that use alone-wrap some up to give as gifts as well. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 4

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Steps:

In an airtight container, combine all ingredients. Store in a cool, dry place up to 6 months. Yield: 13 cups mix (about 41 servings). , To prepare: Dissolve 4-5 tablespoons mix with 1 cup boiling water; stir well. , For spiced cocoa: Add 1-1/2 teaspoons ground nutmeg plus 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon to 3 cups of the basic cocoa mix. , For mocha cocoa: Add 1/4 cup instant coffee granules to 3 cups of the basic cocoa mix.

Nutrition Facts :

Ingredients

10 cups nonfat dry milk powder
3-3/4 cups instant chocolate drink mix
1-1/3 cups powdered nondairy creamer
2 cups confectioners' sugar

HEAVENLY HOT CHOCOLATE MIX

At Christmastime, I make up several batches of this hot chocolate mix to give away. I package it in clean, empty instant coffee jars and add a festive label. People frequently return the jars for refills! -Sara Tatham, Plymouth, New HampshireMarshmallow Snowmen >

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 30 servings (10 cups mix).

Number Of Ingredients 7

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Steps:

In a large airtight container, combine all ingredients. Store in a cool, dry place for up to 2 months (mixture will settle)., To prepare hot chocolate: Place 1/3 cup mix in a mug; add 3/4 cup hot water and stir until blended.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 312 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 4mg cholesterol, Sodium 269mg sodium, Carbohydrate 66g carbohydrate (58g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 10g protein.

Ingredients

5 cups nonfat dry milk powder
2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 cups instant chocolate drink mix
1 cup powdered nondairy creamer
1 cup malted milk powder
1 cup chocolate malted milk powder
1/2 cup baking cocoa

BEST EVER HOT COCOA MIX

White chocolate is the ingredient that provides a soft, creamy texture to this hot cocoa mix that's rich and chocolaty...and ready in less than five minutes. Recipe by Jeremy Sauer.

Provided by GREG IN SAN DIEGO

Categories Beverages

Time 9m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

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Steps:

Combine ingredients in large bowl.
Working in two batches, pulse ingredients in food processor until chocolate is finely ground.
Store in airtight container for up to 3 months.
Too make hot cocoa, stir 1/3 cup of the mix into 1 cup of hot (not boiling) milk.
Top with whipped cream or mini marshmallows and a little chocolate powder. I sometimes use cinnamon or nutmeg powder, instead. A little brandy and a crackling fire make for a real treat!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 195.3, Fat 5.1, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 6.3, Sodium 138.4, Carbohydrate 32.6, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 28.7, Protein 8.5

Ingredients

3 cups nonfat dry milk powder
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 1/2 cups Dutch-processed cocoa powder
1 1/2 cups white chocolate chips
1/4 teaspoon salt