Best 6 Homemade Chocolate Pudding Mix In A Jar Recipes

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Are you craving a delectable and homemade chocolate pudding from scratch but lack the time or ingredients to do so? Look no further than this guide to crafting the perfect homemade chocolate pudding mix in a jar. With just a few pantry staples and a little planning, you'll have a jar full of this luxurious pudding mix ready to whip up a creamy, rich, and indulgent dessert in no time. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CHOCOLATE PUDDING MIX



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By keeping a batch of this mix on hand, I can easily make pudding just for myself. Plus, it's relatively low in fat. Everyone who tries this creamy concoction prefers it to any pre-made package pudding.-Lois Miller, New Paris, Indiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving.

Number Of Ingredients 12

PUDDING MIX:
1 cup nonfat dry milk powder
2/3 cup sugar
6 tablespoons cornstarch
1/3 cup baking cocoa
1/4 teaspoon salt
PUDDING:
1/2 cup water
1/4 cup Pudding Mix (above)
2 teaspoons butter
1/4 teaspoon almond or vanilla extract
Whipped topping and baking cocoa, optional

Steps:

  • Combine mix ingredients; store in an airtight container or resealable plastic bag. Yield: 1-3/4 cups mix (7 batches of pudding)., To make pudding: Combine water and mix in a small saucepan; bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Cook and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in butter and extract. Pour into a serving dish. Serve warm or chilled; top with whipped topping and sprinkle with cocoa if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 243 calories, Fat 8g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 24mg cholesterol, Sodium 254mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (27g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.

WONDERFUL HOMEMADE CHOCOLATE PUDDING MIX



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This is an inexpensive way to always have chocolate pudding on hand and it's tastes just as good as the boxed --- to avoid any chance of a scorched saucepan bottom this can easily be prepared in the microwave, for a lighter milk chocolate flavor use only 1 cup cocoa.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Dessert

Time 15m

Yield 36 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 cups nonfat dry milk powder
2 2/3 cups sugar
1 1/3 cups cornstarch
1 -1 1/3 cup baking cocoa (1 cup for light, 1-1/3 cups for a dark rich flavor)
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups milk (I like using half and half as it has a more creamy taste) or 2 cups half-and-half (I like using half and half as it has a more creamy taste)
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Steps:

  • FOR MIX: Sift together all ingredients.
  • Store in airtight container or plastic bag.
  • TO MAKE PUDDING: Combine 1 cup of dry mix with 2 cups milk in a very heavy-bottomed saucepan.
  • Bring to a med boil; stirring constantly (watch closely not to burn!).
  • Stir in butter and vanilla.
  • Divide into bowls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 140.8, Fat 1.2, SaturatedFat 0.8, Cholesterol 5.4, Sodium 113.5, Carbohydrate 28, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 21.8, Protein 5.8

HOT COCOA MIX IN A JAR



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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

6 ½ cups powdered milk
1 (5 ounce) package non-instant chocolate pudding mix
1 cup powdered chocolate drink mix
½ cup powdered non-dairy creamer
½ cup confectioners' sugar
½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder

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

HOMEMADE CHOCOLATE PUDDING



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This delightful pudding is always a treat and easy to whip up using common pantry ingredients. I usually top the pudding with M&M's. My husband likes whipped topping on his and our daughter loves to dip fresh strawberries in hers. -Carrina Cooper, McAlpin, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 10m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 cup sugar
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1/4 cup cornstarch
1/2 teaspoon salt
4 cups whole milk
2 tablespoons butter
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
OPTIONAL: Sweetened whipped cream and M&M's

Steps:

  • In a heavy saucepan, combine sugar, cocoa, cornstarch and salt. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil over medium heat; boil and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat; stir in butter and vanilla. Spoon into individual serving dishes. Chill until serving. If desired, garnish with whipped cream and M&M's.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196 calories, Fat 4g fat, Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 244mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate, Fiber 5g protein.

NANA'S HOMEMADE CHOCOLATE PUDDING



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A rich, silky homemade chocolate pudding made the same way in our family since the 50's. Cooled pudding will form a dark skin on top, which is our favorite part! Top with whipped cream, if desired.

Provided by Chelsea Wagner

Categories     Desserts     Custards and Pudding Recipes     Chocolate Pudding Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

⅓ cup white sugar
⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
3 tablespoons cornstarch
¼ teaspoon salt
2 ½ cups milk
1 ½ teaspoons vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Sift and whisk sugar, cocoa powder, cornstarch, and salt together in a saucepan.
  • Heat saucepan over medium heat. Pour milk in slowly, whisking constantly until incorporated. Cook, stirring often with a metal spoon, until pudding is noticeably thicker and clings to the spoon, about 10 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract. Divide between 4 small bowls and serve immediately, or chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 184.7 calories, Carbohydrate 33.4 g, Cholesterol 12.2 mg, Fat 4 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 6.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.5 g, Sodium 210.1 mg, Sugar 24.1 g

CHOCOLATE PUDDING



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Make and share this Chocolate Pudding recipe from Food.com.

Provided by troyh

Categories     Dessert

Time 25m

Yield 1 jar

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 1/2 cups instant nonfat dry milk powder
5 cups sugar
3 cups cornstarch
1 teaspoon salt
2 1/2 cups unsweetened cocoa
2/3 cup chocolate pudding mix
2 cups milk
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 tablespoon butter

Steps:

  • Mix the dry milk powder, sugar, cornstarch, salt, and cocoa together until well blended.
  • It can be stored in a big airtight container or glass jar until you need it.
  • To use, stir mix before using to redistribute ingredients.
  • Measure out 2/3 cup of the pudding mix into a medium saucepan.
  • Add milk, vanilla and butter and cook over low heat, stirring constantly until mixture comes to a boil.
  • Continue cooking and stirring for another minute.
  • Remove from heat and let cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 6860.2, Fat 60.2, SaturatedFat 36.6, Cholesterol 129.4, Sodium 3659.8, Carbohydrate 1579, Fiber 74.8, Sugar 1092.1, Protein 118.9

Tips:

  • Ensure that the cocoa powder you use is unsweetened to avoid an overly sweet pudding.
  • For a creamier and richer pudding, use whole milk or even heavy cream instead of low-fat or skim milk.
  • If you don't have vanilla extract, you can substitute it with a teaspoon of vanilla bean paste or a vanilla bean split lengthwise and scraped.
  • Adjust the sugar quantity to suit your desired sweetness level. You can also use a combination of sugar and a natural sweetener like stevia or monk fruit.
  • For a gluten-free version, ensure that the cornstarch you use is certified gluten-free.
  • Store the homemade chocolate pudding mix in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 6 months.
  • When ready to use, simply whisk the pudding mix with your desired amount of milk and cook according to the instructions provided.

Conclusion:

Making your own chocolate pudding mix at home is a fantastic way to enjoy a delicious, homemade dessert without compromising taste or quality. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal effort, you can create a versatile pudding mix that can be enjoyed in various ways. Whether you prefer a classic chocolate pudding, a creamy chocolate mousse, or a decadent chocolate pie, this homemade mix has you covered. So next time you're craving something sweet and chocolatey, skip the store-bought mixes and opt for this easy and customizable homemade chocolate pudding mix instead.

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