Indulge in the comforting warmth of a classic hot cocoa mix, now conveniently packaged in a jar. This delightful treat is not just any ordinary hot cocoa; it's a symphony of flavors that will transport you to a cozy winter wonderland. With three irresistible variations – Traditional, Peppermint, and Salted Caramel – this hot cocoa mix in a jar offers a taste sensation for every palate. Whether you prefer the timeless simplicity of Traditional, the invigorating minty notes of Peppermint, or the decadent richness of Salted Caramel, each sip promises a moment of pure bliss. These hot cocoa mixes are not only easy to prepare but also make for thoughtful gifts, spreading warmth and cheer to your loved ones. So, gather your ingredients, don your apron, and embark on a culinary journey that will leave you feeling cozy, content, and utterly satisfied.
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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
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
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
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 :
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
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
HOT COCOA MIX IN A JAR (NESTLE)
OOOHHHH my DH went crazy over this recipe. He had me making this for Christmas presents for everyone.
Provided by Nikki Kate
Categories Beverages
Time 10m
Yield 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- COMBINE dry milk, sugar, cocoa and marshmallows in large bowl.
- Pour into 2-quart jar or tall container.
- Seal with lid and decorate with fabric and ribbon.
- RECIPE TO ATTACH:
- Measure 1/2 cup cocoa mix into mug. Stir in 1 cup hot water or milk.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 332.4, Fat 1.6, SaturatedFat 0.9, Cholesterol 12, Sodium 322.7, Carbohydrate 60.6, Fiber 2.7, Sugar 56.3, Protein 23.3
CREAMY HOT CHOCOLATE MIX IN A JAR (FOR GIFT-GIVING)
I used Coffee Mate vanilla-flavor powdered creamer and Nestle Nesquick, I am not certain if they sell this in the States, if not use similar products, also plain powdered cream can be used in place of vanilla, but the vanilla is better lol! Here's what to do to give as a gift; divide the mixture between two 1-quart glass jars, seal and decorate as desired, attach a tag with 1 cinnamon stick (if desired for stirring) with the following instruction...For hot cocoa, dissolve 1/3-cup mix in 1 cup (or more) boiling water, stir with cinnamon stick and enjoy!
Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz
Categories Beverages
Time 5m
Yield 24 (1-cup servings)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large bowl combine all ingredients together; mix very well to combine.
- Place into clean glass jars; seal tightly.
- Decorate as desired.
- The mixture will keep well tightly sealed for up to 3 months.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 219.8, Fat 9.7, SaturatedFat 6.1, Cholesterol 33.6, Sodium 169.2, Carbohydrate 24.9, Fiber 1, Sugar 20.6, Protein 9.8
Tips:
- Use high-quality cocoa powder for the best flavor. Look for cocoa powder that is labeled "unsweetened" or "natural."
- If you don't have a food processor, you can grind the oats in a blender or coffee grinder.
- Be sure to measure the ingredients accurately. Too much or too little of any ingredient can throw off the flavor of the hot cocoa mix.
- Store the hot cocoa mix in a cool, dry place. It will keep for up to 6 months.
- To make a cup of hot cocoa, simply add 2-3 tablespoons of the mix to a cup of hot milk or water. Stir until dissolved and enjoy!
Conclusion:
This hot cocoa mix is a delicious and easy way to enjoy a warm and comforting drink. It's perfect for a cold winter day or a cozy night in. With just a few simple ingredients, you can make a delicious hot cocoa mix that your family and friends will love. So next time you're craving a hot cocoa, reach for this recipe instead of the store-bought kind. You won't be disappointed!
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