Anyone who really knows me knows how much I absolutely love hot cocoa. It’s easily my all time favorite beverage since I love to make my own different kinds of flavored cocoa mix from scratch, and today I’ll be sharing my favorite peppermint hot cocoa mix.

How to make soul-satisfying peppermint hot cocoa mix.

As with most of our themed “in a jar” recipes, you’ll be layering the ingredients into the jar in an aesthetically pleasing way (and optionally attaching the recipe instructions to the jar before decorating it as well).

Peppermint Hot Cocoa Mix

Peppermint Hot Cocoa Mix

Peppermint Hot Cocoa Mix

Peppermint Hot Cocoa Mix

Heartwarming Peppermint Hot Cocoa Mix In a Jar

Prep Time: 5 minutes
Servings: 6

Ingredients 

  • one 2 cups jar
  • ½ cup powdered milk
  • ½ cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • pinch of salt
  • ¼ cup dark chocolate chips
  • ¼ cup crushed peppermint candy

Instructions 

  • Layer the ingredients in the following order in a jar: 
  • -unsweetened coca powder 
  • - granulated sugar 
  • -pinch of salt 
  • -espresso powder 
  • -powder milk 
  • -dark chocolate 
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  • Print the recipe tag on card stock and cut out. 
  • Attach the tag to the jar. 
  • Decorate the jar as you wish. 
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  • To make the hot cocoa, in a bowl add the entire jar of cocoa mix and mix to combine. 
  • For each serving, place 1/3 cup cocoa mix in a mug and stir in 1 cup boiling water. 
  • Keep the remaining mix in an airtight container.
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More Yummy Hot Chocolate Recipes:

Homemade Hot Chocolate Spoons
Homemade Mocha Hot Cocoa Mix

Anna

Hi! I’m Anna Young. I have been creating easy holiday recipes, fun diy gifts and crafts for the last 15 years (and loving it as much as I did at the beginning). There is one thing I keep coming back to over all my years of being creator and trying to be as self sufficient as possible, and it is that everything is better when you make it yourself :)

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