Drinks

Pumpkin Spice Cocoa Mix

Make a pumpkin spice hot cocoa mix in a pint jar with cocoa, powdered sugar, dry milk and warm spices. Stir into hot milk or give as a gift.

Pumpkin spice cocoa mix

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A layered cocoa mix with pumpkin pie spices, packed in a pint jar. Stir 3 tablespoons into a cup of hot milk, or give the jar with a gift tag.
Prep Time10 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
CourseDrinks
CuisineAmerican
Servings12 servings
Calories198

Ingredients
  

  • ¾ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ¾ cup powdered sugar
  • ⅓ cup dry milk powder
  • ¾ teaspoon cinnamon
  • ⅜ teaspoon nutmeg
  • ⅜ teaspoon ginger
  • ⅜ teaspoon allspice
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt

Equipment

  • pint jars
  • mixing bowl

Directions
 

  1. For a layered jar, go in this order: powdered sugar, dry milk, cocoa, then the spices and salt on top.
  2. For your own cup, put everything in together and shake or stir to mix.
  3. Keep the closed jar in a cool, dry spot.

Notes

Stir 3 tablespoons of mix into 1 cup of hot milk. Optional: whipped cream and a sprinkle of pumpkin spice; or stir 2 tablespoons of instant pumpkin powder into each batch. Gift tag: Stir 3 tablespoons into 1 cup hot milk, then top with whipped cream and a sprinkle of pumpkin spice. Safety: contains dry milk powder.

Nutrition

Serving: 259g | Calories: 198kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 9.4g | Fat: 8.7g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 0g | Cholesterol: 25mg | Sodium: 141mg | Potassium: 440mg | Fiber: 2.1g | Sugar: 21g | Vitamin A: 397IU | Vitamin C: 0.2mg | Calcium: 309mg | Iron: 0.9mg

Nutrition is an estimate per serving from USDA FoodData Central, as cooked, 1 servings from 1/12 of the mix with 1 cup of hot milk; ⅓ cup dry milk powder counted as nonfat dry milk, of hot milk counted as whole milk. Brands and portions vary, so use it only as an approximation.