Hot Cocoa Mix
This easy homemade hot cocoa mix is made with just five pantry ingredients and comes together in minutes. Perfect for cozy nights, holiday gifts, or stocking your pantry for the season. Just add hot milk or water for a warm, chocolatey treat!
Ingredients
- 2 cups (240 g) confectioners' sugar
- 1 cup (85 g) Dutch-processed cocoa powder
- 2½ cups (200 g) powdered milk
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- mini marshmallows, for garnish
- whipped cream, for garnish
Instructions
- In a large mixing bowl, whisk together powdered sugar, cocoa powder, powdered milk, cornstarch, and salt until fully combined and no lumps remain.
- Transfer the mix to an airtight container or jar and store in a cool, dry place.
To Serve
- Add ¼ cup of the cocoa mix to a mug. Stir in 8 ounces of hot milk or water until smooth.
- Top with marshmallows, whipped cream, or your favorite cocoa toppings if desired.