Description
This Hot Cacao Mix is rich, creamy, and perfect for cold winter days or cozy evenings. Made with simple pantry ingredients, it can be whipped up in minutes and customized to your taste.
Ingredients
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon cornstarch (optional, for thicker drink)
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 cups powdered milk or non-dairy milk powder
Optional: 1 teaspoon cinnamon or vanilla powder
Instructions
1. In a large bowl, whisk together cocoa powder, powdered sugar, cornstarch, and salt.
2. Stir in powdered milk until evenly combined.
3. Optional: Add cinnamon or vanilla powder for extra flavor.
4. Store the mix in an airtight container until ready to use.
5. To serve, heat 1/4 cup mix with 1 cup milk or water, whisking until smooth.
6. Top with whipped cream, marshmallows, or chocolate shavings if desired.
Notes
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 months.
Keep away from moisture to prevent clumping.
- Prep Time: 5 mins
- Cook Time: 0 mins
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg