Mocha Mix
Elevate your coffee break with this quick and easy homemade Mocha Mix, a rich blend of instant coffee, unsweetened cocoa powder, and non-fat dry milk, perfectly balanced with a hint of sweetness and a touch of salt. Ready in just 10 minutes, this budget-friendly recipe creates a versatile powdered mix that’s perfect for cozy mornings, afternoon pick-me-ups, or gifting to your favorite coffee lover. Simply add hot water or milk for a smooth, indulgent cup of mocha, or dress it up with whipped cream or marshmallows for an extra touch of decadence. With its long shelf life and convenience, this DIY mocha mix is sure to become a pantry staple for any coffee enthusiast.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 1 cup Instant coffee granules
- 1 cup Unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 cup Granulated sugar
- 1 cup Non-fat dry milk powder
- 0.25 teaspoons Salt
Instructions
In a large mixing bowl, combine the instant coffee granules, unsweetened cocoa powder, granulated sugar, non-fat dry milk powder, and salt.
Mix thoroughly using a whisk or a wooden spoon until all ingredients are evenly combined and there are no clumps.
Transfer the mocha mix into an airtight container or jar for storage. Keep in a cool, dry place for up to 2 months.
To prepare a cup of mocha, add 2 to 3 tablespoons of the mocha mix into a mug. Adjust the amount based on desired strength.
Pour 1 cup of hot water or milk over the mix and stir thoroughly until dissolved. For a creamier mocha, use hot milk.
Optional: Top with whipped cream, marshmallows, or a sprinkle of cocoa powder for an extra indulgent touch.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
2019 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 33.6 g | 43% | |
| Saturated Fat | 19.2 g | 96% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 1215 mg | 53% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 459.7 g | 167% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 85.7 g | 306% | |
| Total Sugars | 269.8 g | ||
| Protein | 104.4 g | 209% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 2319 mg | 178% | |
| Iron | 38.5 mg | 214% | |
| Potassium | 19266 mg | 410% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
