How to Make Hot Cocoa Mix in a Jar - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's nothing quite like a warm cup of hot cocoa on a chilly winter day. And what better way to enjoy it than with a homemade hot cocoa mix that you can make in advance and keep on hand for whenever the craving strikes?

This hot cocoa mix in a jar recipe is not only convenient and delicious, but it also makes for a great gift idea for friends and family during the holiday season. Simply layer the ingredients in a mason jar, attach a cute label and ribbon, and you have a thoughtful a...

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Ingredients

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

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Total Time: 10 mins
  • Servings: 24
  • Yield: 2 1-quart jars

  • Make two tags with the following instructions: "Hot Cocoa: Dissolve 1/3 cup cocoa mix in 1 cup boiling water."
  • Whisk powdered milk, drink mix, pudding mix, powdered creamer, confectioners' sugar, and cocoa together in a large bowl. Divide mixture between two 1-quart jars. Seal the jars, decorate as desired, and attach the tags.
  • Nutrition

    231 cal.

    • Total Fat: 10g
    • Saturated Fat: 7g
    • Cholesterol: 34mg
    • Sodium: 160mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 26g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 22g
    • Protein: 10g
    • Vitamin C: 3mg
    • Calcium: 323mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 536mg