WINTRY HOT COCOA MIX

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"I first tasted this warming beverage on a camping trip in the mountains," recalls Ruby Gibson of Newton, North Carolina. "It was a wonderful treat on those crisp mornings."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 15m

Yield 1 serving per batch.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

6-2/3 cups nonfat dry milk powder
1 cup instant chocolate drink mix
1 package (5 ounces) cook-and-serve chocolate pudding mix
1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 cup powdered nondairy creamer
1/2 cup baking cocoa
ADDITIONAL INGREDIENTS:
1 cup boiling water
Miniature marshmallows, optional

Steps:

In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Store in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 3 months. Yield: 21 servings (about 7 cups total)., To prepare hot cocoa: Stir mix before measuring. Dissolve 1/3 cup cocoa mix in boiling water. Top with miniature marshmallows if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 259 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 275mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (43g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 15g protein.