Hot Cocoa Mix Large Quantity

Turn chilly days into cozy moments with this delightful Hot Cocoa Mix recipe, perfect for preparing in a large quantity to share or store. Crafted with pantry staples like unsweetened cocoa powder, powdered sugar, and nonfat dry milk, this mix is rich, creamy, and irresistibly chocolatey. Mini chocolate chips add bursts of extra decadence, while optional mini marshmallows provide a classic, pillowy topping. With just 10 minutes of prep and a yield of 50 servings, this make-ahead mix is ideal for gifting or stocking up for the season. Simply stir a few spoonfuls into hot milk or water, and experience instant comfort in a cup. Perfect for winter gatherings, thoughtful holiday presents, or a quick indulgence at home!

Nutriscore Rating: 51/100

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Prep Time:10 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:10 mins

Servings: 50

Ingredients

2 cups Unsweetened cocoa powder
3 cups Powdered sugar
3 cups Instant nonfat dry milk powder
1 cup Granulated sugar
1 cup Cornstarch
2 teaspoons Salt
2 cups Mini chocolate chips
2 cups Mini marshmallows (optional)

Directions

Step 1

In a large mixing bowl, sift together the unsweetened cocoa powder, powdered sugar, instant nonfat dry milk powder, granulated sugar, cornstarch, and salt to ensure there are no lumps.

Step 2

Whisk all the sifted ingredients until evenly combined.

Step 3

Fold in the mini chocolate chips and optional mini marshmallows if using.

Step 4

Transfer the mixture to an airtight container or jars for storage, ensuring they are tightly sealed to keep the mix fresh.

Step 5

To make a cup of hot cocoa, add 3 tablespoons of the mix to 8 ounces (1 cup) of hot water or hot milk. Stir until fully dissolved and enjoy!

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	1464.9 grams (1464.9g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	4894

Total Fat 111.70g	143%
Saturated Fat 66.20g	331%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g
Cholesterol 60mg	20%
Sodium 6293mg	274%
Total Carbohydrate 1017.40g	370%
Dietary Fiber 183.20g	654%
Total Sugars 595.60g
Protein 238.60g	477%

Vitamin D 1200IU	6000%
Calcium 5489mg	422%
Iron 84mg	464%
Potassium 12047mg	256%

*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: 16.7%

Protein: 15.8%

Carbs: 67.5%