Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix

This homemade hot chocolate mix makes a rich, indulgent, chocolaty treat. Plus, it is SO easy to make!

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This recipe is a fabulous base for flavored hot chocolate mixes. You can make different flavored hot chocolate mixes from this.

Ingredients

– Granulated sugar – Unsweetened chocolate – Unsweetened cocoa powder – Non-fat dry milk powder – Cornstarch – Pure vanilla extract – Salt NO. OF SERVINGS: 12 pax NO. OF SERVINGS: 12 pax TOTAL PREP TIME: 45 mins. TOTAL PREP TIME: 45 mins. Get Recipe

NOTE: Use the best quality chocolate that you can afford. High-quality chocolate enhances the quality and intensity of the hot chocolate. Get Recipe

Step-by-step instructions!

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Add all of the ingredients to a food processor. Process until the mixture is ground to powder, about 30-60 seconds.

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Transfer mix to and airtight container.

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ORANGE: add 1 Tablespoon of orange zest. MINT: omit the vanilla and use 1 teaspoon of mint extract instead.

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MALTED: omit the nonfat dry milk powder and use 1/2 cup of malted milk powder instead.

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