Name: Delicious and Easy Hot Chocolate Mix
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 10 min
Ingredients: 2 cups powdered sugar; 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder; 2 cups powdered milk; 1 teaspoon salt; 2 teaspoons cornstarch; 1 cup mini marshmallows (optional)

This Hot Chocolate Mix II recipe is perfect for chilly winter evenings when you want to warm up with a delicious cup of hot cocoa. It is a simple and quick recipe that uses pantry staple ingredients to create a rich and creamy hot chocolate mix. This mix can be stored in an airtight container for several months, making it convenient to have on hand whenever the craving for hot chocolate strikes. Get cozy and enjoy a warm cup of homemade hot chocolate!

Ingredients

2 cups powdered sugar
1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
2 cups powdered milk
1 teaspoon salt
2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 cup mini marshmallows (optional)

Directions

In a large bowl, sift together the powdered sugar, cocoa powder, powdered milk, salt, and cornstarch.
Whisk everything together until well combined.
If you prefer a smoother texture, you can further sift the mixture once more.
Transfer the hot chocolate mix to an airtight container.
To prepare a cup of hot chocolate, heat a cup of milk (or water) in a saucepan over medium heat.
Add 2-3 tablespoons of the hot chocolate mix to the heated milk.
Whisk continuously until the mixture is well combined and heated through.
Pour the hot chocolate into a mug and serve.
If desired, top with mini marshmallows and whipped cream.

Interesting Facts

Hot chocolate has been enjoyed for centuries and was originally made by the Mayans and Aztecs.

The first hot chocolate beverages were spiced and often served as a bitter drink.

In the 18th century, hot chocolate became popular in Europe, and the ingredients were adjusted to create a sweeter and creamier version.