Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix Recipe
This homemade hot chocolate mix is an easy-to-make blend of dry milk powder, powdered sugar, unsweetened cocoa powder, and a pinch of salt. It creates a rich, creamy hot chocolate when mixed with hot milk or water. Customize it by adding marshmallow bits for a classic cozy treat.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Yield: About 3 cups of hot chocolate mix (makes approximately 12 servings of hot chocolate) 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
Dry Ingredients
- 1 cup dry milk powder
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- ¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- ¼ teaspoon salt
Optional
- Marshmallow bits (for topping)
Instructions
- Sift Ingredients: Sift the dry milk powder, powdered sugar, unsweetened cocoa powder, and salt together into a large bowl using a fine-mesh strainer to remove any lumps.
- Mix Thoroughly: Stir the sifted ingredients well to combine evenly, ensuring a smooth hot chocolate mix.
- Store the Mix: Transfer the mix into a mason jar or any airtight container. If you like, top the mix with marshmallow bits to keep them ready for use.
- Prepare Hot Chocolate: To serve, stir ¼ cup of the hot chocolate mix into 1 cup of hot milk or hot water until fully dissolved. Enjoy immediately.
Notes
- Use hot milk for a creamier, richer hot chocolate, or hot water for a lighter version.
- Store the mix in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 3 months.
- Add a pinch of cinnamon or a drop of vanilla extract to your cup for added flavor.
- Marshmallow bits are optional but add a fun, traditional touch when serving.
Keywords: hot chocolate mix, homemade hot cocoa, dry mix, easy hot chocolate, marshmallow hot chocolate
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