Indulge in a heartwarming cup of hot cocoa with our curated collection of delicious recipes presented in charming jars. Whether you're seeking a classic hot chocolate mix, a gourmet blend infused with unique flavors, or a dairy-free alternative, we have something for every cocoa enthusiast. These recipes are perfect for cozy winter evenings, festive gatherings, or as thoughtful gifts for loved ones. Get ready to embark on a delightful journey of flavor and warmth with our exquisite hot cocoa mixes in a jar.
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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 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
HOT COCOA GIFT JAR RECIPE
Who doesn't love hot chocolate? That makes this one of the best homemade holiday gift ideas!
Provided by LittleCooksReadingBooks.com
Categories Breakfast
Time 10m
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In each four 4-ounce mason jar, layer in ingredients in this order:
- 2. Place lid on mason jar and seal. Add handmade label hot cocoa in a jar tag:
- Hot Cocoa: Pour mix from this jar into a mug. Add 1 cup of boiling water. Mix and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 503 calories, Carbohydrate 114 grams carbohydrates, Cholesterol 2 milligrams cholesterol, Fat 5 grams fat, Fiber 3 grams fiber, Protein 7 grams protein, SaturatedFat 2 grams saturated fat, ServingSize 1, Sodium 255 grams sodium, Sugar 82 grams sugar, TransFat 0 grams trans fat, UnsaturatedFat 1 grams unsaturated fat
HOT CHOCOLATE MIX
Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network
Categories beverage
Time 10m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Using a funnel and four 4-ounce mason jars, layer the ingredients in each jar as follows: 1 tablespoon granulated sugar, a pinch salt, 2 tablespoons cocoa, 2 tablespoons instant dried milk, 1 tablespoon shaved semisweet chocolate and 12 mini marshmallows. Seal the jars.
- To serve: Tip the hot chocolate mix from 1 jar into a mug and top up with 1 cup boiling water. Mix.
SPICED HOT COCOA IN A JAR
If you're going to make homemade gifts, be sure to make something they'll like! This Spiced Hot Cocoa in a Jar is a guaranteed win.
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 1-1/4 cup jar with hinged lid.
- Seal jar, then attach preparation directions.
- To Prepare:
- Empty contents of jar into 1-qt. heatproof pitcher. Add 2-1/4 cups hot water or hot milk; stir until mix is completely dissolved. Pour into 3 mugs and enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Fat 7 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 240 mg, Carbohydrate 33 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 25 g, Protein 2 g
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
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
Tips:
- Use high-quality cocoa powder: The cocoa powder is the star of the show in hot cocoa, so make sure to use a good quality one. Look for a cocoa powder that is labeled "unsweetened" and has a rich, chocolatey flavor.
- Adjust the sweetness to your liking: This recipe is for a mildly sweet hot cocoa mix. If you prefer a sweeter drink, add more sugar or honey to taste. You can also add a pinch of salt to help balance out the sweetness.
- Make it your own: Feel free to experiment with different add-ins to create your own unique hot cocoa mix. Some popular additions include marshmallows, cinnamon, nutmeg, and peppermint extract.
- Store the mix in a cool, dry place: Once you've made your hot cocoa mix, store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. The mix will keep for up to 6 months.
Conclusion:
This hot cocoa mix in a jar is a delicious and easy way to enjoy a warm, comforting drink on a cold day. It's also a great gift for friends and family. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and customizable hot cocoa mix that everyone will love. So next time you're looking for a sweet and satisfying treat, reach for a jar of your homemade hot cocoa mix.
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