Nutrition Facts for Hot chocolate drink mix

Hot Chocolate Drink Mix

Warm up chilly days with this luxurious homemade Hot Chocolate Drink Mix—a quick and easy recipe that delivers rich, velvety comfort in every sip. Made with pantry staples like unsweetened cocoa powder, powdered milk, and a hint of vanilla powder, this mix creates a perfectly balanced blend of deep chocolate flavor and creamy sweetness. Mini chocolate chips or grated chocolate ensure every mug is indulgently smooth and satisfying. Ready in just 10 minutes, this make-ahead mix is perfect for cozy nights by the fire, thoughtful homemade gifts, or simply stocking your pantry with a delicious treat. Just add hot milk or water, and enjoy your homemade hot cocoa topped with whipped cream or marshmallows for the ultimate winter indulgence. Sip, savor, and delight!

Nutriscore Rating: 45/100
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Prep Time:10 mins
Cook Time:0 mins
Total Time:10 mins
Servings: 12

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1.5 cups Powdered sugar
  • 2 cups Powdered milk
  • 2 tablespoons Cornstarch
  • 0.25 teaspoons Salt
  • 0.5 cup Mini chocolate chips or grated chocolate
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla powder (optional)

Directions

Step 1

In a large mixing bowl, combine the unsweetened cocoa powder, powdered sugar, powdered milk, cornstarch, and salt. Stir thoroughly to ensure all dry ingredients are evenly distributed.

Step 2

If using, add the vanilla powder for an extra layer of flavor. Mix well.

Step 3

Stir in the mini chocolate chips or grated chocolate to give the mix a rich, creamy texture when prepared.

Step 4

Transfer the mix to an airtight container or jar for storage. Store in a cool, dry place for up to 3 months.

Step 5

To prepare a cup of hot chocolate, heat 1 cup of milk (or water, for a lighter version) until steaming. Stir in 3 tablespoons of the hot chocolate mix until fully dissolved.

Step 6

Serve immediately and garnish with whipped cream, marshmallows, or a sprinkle of cocoa powder if desired. Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts

Serving size 812.1 grams (812.1g)
Amount per serving % Daily Value*
Calories 3164
Total Fat 134.50g 172%
Saturated Fat 82.30g 412%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g
Cholesterol 248mg 83%
Sodium 1585mg 69%
Total Carbohydrate 503.40g 183%
Dietary Fiber 94.00g 336%
Total Sugars 334.10g
Protein 122.30g 245%
Vitamin D 0IU 0%
Calcium 2703mg 208%
Iron 43mg 239%
Potassium 7349mg 156%
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 32.6%
Protein: 13.2%
Carbs: 54.2%