Ingredients
- 2 cups confectioner’s (powdered) sugar
- 1 cup unsweetened cocoa
- 1 cup nonfat dry milk powder
- 2 teaspoons cornstarch
- 1 1/2 cups malted milk powder, chocolate **See note.
- 1 teaspoon salt
Recipe Description
MALTED INSTANT HOT CHOCOLATE MIX is so easy to make at home and perfect for homemade gifts! You’ll never buy premade mix again!
Recipe Directions
1. Sift all ingredients (except the salt) in a large bowl. Add the salt and whisk all ingredients until thoroughly combined. Transfer to an airtight container and store at room temperature up to 6 months.
2. To serve, bring 1-cup hot water or milk just to a simmer. Pour hot liquid into a mug and mix in ¼ cup Hot Chocolate Mix (or to taste).
Optional:
3. Mini marshmallows
4. Pinch of cayenne pepper or cinnamon
5. Flavorings (added at time of serving) – vanilla, mint extract, orange extract, raspberry extract
6. Liqueurs – Irish Cream, Frangelico, Kahlua, Amaretto or your favorite
7. *Note: For best results, shake the hot chocolate mix to incorporate separated ingredients before each use.
8. **Note: If regular hot chocolate mix is desired, leave out the malted milk powder and use 2 cups nonfat dry milk powder instead.