Indulge in the delightful fusion of chocolate and mint with our extraordinary Peppermint Cocoa Mix in a Jar. This enchanting blend is meticulously crafted using premium cocoa powder, sugar, powdered milk, and a dash of peppermint extract, resulting in a symphony of flavors that dance on your palate. It comes in a charming jar, adorned with a festive ribbon, making it an ideal gift for friends, family, or as a special treat for yourself. Additionally, the jar includes variations for making a rich and creamy Peppermint Hot Cocoa and a delectable Peppermint Mocha Latte, elevating your cocoa experience to new heights of indulgence. Prepare to be captivated by the magic of this harmonious blend, sure to warm your heart and awaken your senses with every sip.
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PEPPERMINT COCOA MIX IN A JAR
Who doesn't like a handmade gift?
Provided by Sharon Raasch @cookiedoughia
Categories Hot Drinks
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Layer powdered milk, cocoa powder, sugar, salt, chocolate chips, and peppermint candy.
- Note: This mix will fill a 1-quart jar (12 servings), but if your containers are different sizes, just keep the ratio of ingredients constant. On the back of the tag, write: "Mix contents in a large bowl. For each serving, place 1/3 cup cocoa mix in a mug and stir in 1 cup boiling water. Store remaining mix in airtight container."
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
PEPPERMINT-HOT COCOA IN A JAR
Make someone's day extra special with Peppermint-Hot Cocoa in a Jar! Layers of lusciousness become the gift of the season when you layer hot cocoa mix, starlight mints, semi-sweet chocolate and mini marshmallows for Peppermint-Hot Cocoa in a Jar.
Provided by My Food and Family
Categories Meal Recipes
Time 5m
Yield 1 gift, 3 servings
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Layer ingredients in clean 1-1/2 cup jar with hinged lid.
- Seal jar, then attach preparation directions.
- To Prepare:
- Empty contents of jar into 1-qt. heatproof pitcher. Stir in 2-1/4 cups hot water or hot milk until mix is dissolved. Pour into 3 mugs and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 240 mg, Carbohydrate 38 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 29 g, Protein 2 g
Tips:
- Choose high-quality ingredients: Use the best quality cocoa powder, peppermint extract, and marshmallows you can find. This will make a big difference in the taste of your peppermint cocoa mix.
- Adjust the sweetness to your taste: If you like your cocoa mix sweeter, add more sugar or honey. If you prefer a less sweet drink, reduce the amount of sugar or omit it altogether.
- Make it your own: Feel free to add other ingredients to your peppermint cocoa mix, such as crushed candy canes, white chocolate chips, or even a pinch of cayenne pepper for a little spice.
- Store your cocoa mix in a cool, dry place: This will help it stay fresh for longer.
- Package your cocoa mix in a jar or container with a tight-fitting lid: This will help to preserve the flavor and aroma of the cocoa mix.
- Use a festive container: If you're giving the cocoa mix as a gift, choose a container that's decorated with a holiday theme.
Conclusion:
Peppermint cocoa mix in a jar is a delicious and festive treat that's perfect for the holiday season. It's easy to make and can be customized to your taste. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a gift that's sure to be appreciated by friends and family. So next time you're looking for a unique and thoughtful gift, try making peppermint cocoa mix in a jar.
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