Best 2 Easy Hot Chocolate Mix Recipes
Whether you're looking for a quick and comforting treat on a cold winter's day or a fun and easy activity to do with the kids, making your own hot chocolate mix is a great option. With just a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can create a delicious and customizable hot chocolate mix that is sure to please everyone.
Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!
EASY HOT CHOCOLATE MIX
I bring this mix along when we travel to enjoy as a bedtime snack in our hotel room. It has a mild chocolate flavor that's not too rich or sweet. -Leslie Meierding, Missoula, Montana
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 5m
Yield 1 serving.
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first four ingredients; mix well. Store in an airtight container. Yield: 17 cups., To prepare hot chocolate: Place 1/4 cup mix in a mug; stir in 3/4 cup boiling water until blended.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 104 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 80mg sodium, Carbohydrate 19g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 4g protein.
EASY NON-DAIRY HOT CHOCOLATE MIX
My son has a milk allergy, so I have spent a good deal of time learning to convert standard recipes into things that won't leave him covered in a rash. I also like to try to use things that I already have in the house. Hopefully someone else will find this helpful.
Provided by AmiBeth
Categories Beverages
Time 3m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Mix dry ingredients.
- Store for later use or add 8 cups of boiling water.
- Serve with marshmallows, cool whip, a candy cane, caramel flavoring, mint extract -- or for the grown-ups, peppermint schnapps.
Tips for Making the Best Hot Chocolate Mix
- Use high-quality cocoa powder. The type of cocoa powder you use will make a big difference in the flavor of your hot chocolate. Look for a cocoa powder that is labeled "natural" or "unsweetened."
- Add a little bit of salt. Salt helps to balance out the sweetness of the hot chocolate and makes it more flavorful.
- Use whole milk or cream. Whole milk or cream will make your hot chocolate richer and creamier. If you are using skim milk, you may want to add a little bit of butter or oil to help it thicken.
- Sweeten to taste. The amount of sugar or other sweetener you add will depend on your personal preference. You can also use flavored syrups or extracts to add a different flavor to your hot chocolate.
- Top it off with whipped cream, marshmallows, or grated chocolate. These toppings will make your hot chocolate even more decadent and delicious.
Conclusion
Hot chocolate is a classic winter drink that is enjoyed by people of all ages. It is easy to make and can be customized to your own taste. With a few simple ingredients, you can make a delicious hot chocolate mix that you can enjoy all season long. So next time you are looking for a warm and comforting drink, reach for a cup of hot chocolate.
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