This homemade dry cocoa mix is a pantry staple that transforms into a comforting hot drink in minutes. Combining nonfat dry milk, sugar, and rich cocoa powder, it offers a smooth, creamy texture without the need for heavy cream or butter. The ratio is balanced to provide a sweet, chocolatey warmth perfect for cold evenings or cozy mornings. It is an ideal gift for friends or a convenient way to keep hot chocolate ready at a moment’s notice. Simply store the mix in an airtight container to preserve freshness, and add hot water when you crave a quick, satisfying treat.
Cocoa Mix (Dry)
Description
This homemade dry cocoa mix is a pantry staple that transforms into a comforting hot drink in minutes. Combining nonfat dry milk, sugar, and rich cocoa powder, it offers a smooth, creamy texture without the need for heavy cream or butter. The ratio is balanced to provide a sweet, chocolatey warmth perfect for cold evenings or cozy mornings. It is an ideal gift for friends or a convenient way to keep hot chocolate ready at a moment's notice. Simply store the mix in an airtight container to preserve freshness, and add hot water when you crave a quick, satisfying treat.Ingredients
Directions
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In a large bowl, combine the nonfat dry milk, sugar, and cocoa powder.
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Whisk the ingredients together thoroughly to ensure the cocoa is evenly distributed and there are no lumps.
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Transfer the finished mix to an airtight container for storage.
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To serve, place 1/4 cup of the dry mix into a mug.
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Pour 3/4 cup of hot water over the mix and stir vigorously until fully dissolved and frothy.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 11
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 304.2kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 3.0g5%
- Saturated Fat 1.7g9%
- Cholesterol 1.8mg1%
- Sodium 39.8mg2%
- Total Carbohydrate 73.2g25%
- Dietary Fiber 5.0g20%
- Sugars 64.8g
- Protein 6.1g13%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.