Instant Chocolate Pudding Mix
Whip up the creamiest, most decadent chocolate pudding in minutes with this homemade Instant Chocolate Pudding Mix! This easy, make-ahead recipe combines pantry staples like unsweetened cocoa powder, cornstarch, and dry milk powder to create a rich and velvety dessert your whole family will love. Perfectly customizable and free of preservatives, this mix allows you to enjoy fresh, homemade pudding in just 5 minutes of cooking time. Simply add cold milk, whisk, and watch it transform into a luscious chocolate treat. Whether you're prepping for weeknight desserts, last-minute cravings, or DIY edible gifts, this pudding mix is a kitchen must-have. Pair it with whipped cream, fresh berries, or enjoy it as-is for an indulgent chocolate fix that’s as simple as it is satisfying.
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Ingredients
- 1 cup Sugar
- 1 cup Unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup Cornstarch
- 1 cup Dry milk powder
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract (optional, add during preparation)
Directions
Step 1
In a large mixing bowl, combine the sugar, cocoa powder, cornstarch, dry milk powder, and salt.
Step 2
Whisk the ingredients together thoroughly to ensure even distribution and break up any clumps.
Step 3
Transfer the mix to an airtight container or jar for storage. Label the container for easy future use.
Step 4
To prepare the pudding, combine 1/2 cup of the dry pudding mix with 2 cups of cold milk in a medium saucepan.
Step 5
Heat the mixture over medium heat, whisking constantly to prevent lumps.
Step 6
Bring to a gentle boil and continue cooking for 1-2 minutes until the pudding thickens.
Step 7
Remove from heat and stir in 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, if desired.
Step 8
Transfer the pudding to individual serving dishes or a large bowl. Cover the surface with plastic wrap to prevent a skin from forming.
Step 9
Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving. Enjoy your homemade chocolate pudding!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | 634.3 grams (634.3g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 2249 |
| Total Fat 67.80g | 87% |
| Saturated Fat 40.20g | 201% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g | |
| Cholesterol 121mg | 40% |
| Sodium 1652mg | 72% |
| Total Carbohydrate 453.20g | 165% |
| Dietary Fiber 86.30g | 308% |
| Total Sugars 252.40g | |
| Protein 80.30g | 161% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 1429mg | 110% |
| Iron 39mg | 216% |
| Potassium 5288mg | 113% |
Source of Calories