Elevate your hot chocolate game with Homemade Nutella Hot Chocolate Mix, blending cocoa and hazelnut goodness in a convenient powdered form.
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Homemade Nutella Hot Chocolate Mix Recipe
Get ready to elevate your hot chocolate game with the divine indulgence of Homemade Nutella Hot Chocolate Mix! Born from the desire to capture the irresistible allure of Nutella in a cozy cup, this recipe brings together the essence of hazelnut and cocoa in a convenient, pantry-friendly form. No need for jars of Nutella – this mix delivers that same luxurious taste with a creative twist.
What is Nutella Hot Chocolate Mix?
This recipe reinvents the classic hot chocolate by infusing it with the beloved flavors of Nutella. Originating from the desire to recreate the rich hazelnut-cocoa taste of Nutella in a drinkable form, it offers a delightful twist on traditional hot chocolate, showcasing the versatility of pantry staples in crafting indulgent treats.
What Does This Nutella Hot Chocolate Mix Taste Like?
The prepared Nutella Hot Chocolate from this mix boasts a velvety-smooth texture and a luxurious blend of rich cocoa and roasted hazelnut flavors, delivering a comforting and indulgent beverage perfect for cozy evenings.
Homemade Nutella Hot Chocolate Mix Ingredients
- Unsweetened cocoa powder – 1 cup
- Powdered milk – 1/2 cup
- Powdered hazelnut butter (or ground hazelnuts) – 1/4 cup
- Powdered sugar – 1/4 cup
- Mini chocolate chips – 1/4 cup
- Mini marshmallows – 1/4 cup
- Baking soda – 1/8 teaspoon
- Salt – 1/8 teaspoon
- Ground cinnamon – Pinch
How to Make Nutella Hot Chocolate Mix
- Whisk together cocoa powder, powdered milk, powdered hazelnut butter (or ground hazelnuts), powdered sugar, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
- Gently stir in mini chocolate chips and mini marshmallows.
- Store in an airtight container.
Can You Make Nutella Hot Chocolate Mix Ahead of Time?
Absolutely! You can prepare this Homemade Nutella Hot Chocolate Mix ahead of time and store it in an airtight container for up to 3 months.
Can You Freeze Nutella Hot Chocolate Mix?
While freezing isn’t necessary, you can freeze the mix for longer storage if desired. Just ensure it’s in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
What to Cook with Nutella Hot Chocolate Mix
Enjoy a cozy cup of Nutella Hot Chocolate by adding 2-3 tablespoons of the mix to hot water or milk. Top with hazelnut syrup or whipped cream for an extra decadent touch.
Indulge in a delightful mug of Nutella Hot Chocolate by combining the mix with hot milk and topping with whipped cream and hazelnut shavings.
What Kitchen Tools Do I Need to Make Nutella Hot Chocolate Mix?
- Large mixing bowl
- Whisk
- Food processor (if making powdered hazelnut butter)
- Airtight container
Ingredients
- 1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- ½ cup powdered milk
- ¼ cup powdered hazelnut butter
- ¼ cup powdered sugar
- ¼ cup mini chocolate chips
- ¼ cup mini marshmallows
- ⅛ tsp baking soda
- ⅛ tsp salt
- 1 pinch ground cinnamon
Instructions
- Whisk together cocoa powder, powdered milk, powdered hazelnut butter (or ground hazelnuts), powdered sugar, baking soda, salt, and cinnamon.
- Gently stir in mini chocolate chips and mini marshmallows.
- Store in an airtight container.
