French Vanilla Cocoa Mix

Are you ready to take your hot chocolate mix to the next level? French Vanilla is the secret ingredient you’ve been missing! Stock your pantry or surprise your friends and family when you make this rich and delicious French Vanilla Cocoa Mix in a jar! Just 4 ingredients is all you’ll need!

Then… check even more gifts off your list when you also make this amazing Classic Hot Cocoa Mix!

French Vanilla Cocoa Mix Recipe

Nothing beats a cup of hot cocoa on a chilly day, right?

It’s the tastiest way to warm up!

But if you’re wondering how to elevate your cup of cocoa, this French Vanilla Cocoa Mix in a Jar is for YOU!

Leanne writes: "I just made this. And it is DELICIOUS!"

This creamy, dreamy hot chocolate mix with french vanilla creamer is such a game changer!

Mix some up to keep in your pantry, and make some more to give as Gifts in a Jar!

It’s beyond delicious, and makes such a fabulous homemade gift!

Plus, when you package it up in mason jars or mason jar mugs, it makes the perfect little festive gifts for family, friends, neighbors and coworkers!

So what are you waiting for?

Here’s what you’ll need to make this easy French Vanilla Hot Chocolate Mix Recipe…

Related: Hot Chocolate Mix in a Jar

How Do You Add Flavor To Hot Chocolate?

Well… it’s actually so simple.

You’ll just need powdered French Vanilla Coffee Creamer to add a rich and delicious vanilla flavor to your cup of cocoa.

French Vanilla Cocoa Mix Ingredients

You’ll just need a few simple ingredients to make the BEST French Vanilla Cocoa Mix!

• French Vanilla Coffee Creamer Powder – I picked mine up at Target
• Hershey’s Cocoa Powder – Natural, unsweetened 100% cacao
• Powdered Sugar
• Salt – I like to use Sea Salt

How to Make French Vanilla Cocoa Mix

You won’t believe how quick and easy this mix is to make!

Here’s what you’ll do…

1. First you’ll add all of your ingredients to a medium mixing bowl, and then just whisk until they’re well combined.
2. Spoon your mix into a 16 oz. mason jar (or cute mason jar mug if you’ll be giving as a gift).
3. As you spoon your mixture into the jar, just tap down gently on the counter to help the contents settle into the jar. Then affix your lid, and you’re done!
4. If giving as a gift, you can also include a little tag that says… “To make 1 serving, fill a mug with 1 cup Hot Whole Milk, and add 4 tbsp. French Vanilla Cocoa Mix into mug. Stir well until it dissolves, top with whip cream, and Enjoy!”

See… I told you this was going to be EASY!!

You can even add some cute little chocolate covered spoons to your Mason Jar Gift.

Scroll down for the printable recipe card with detailed, step-by-step instructions.

How to Make Chocolate Covered Spoons

French Vanilla Cocoa Mix Reviews

What Your Frugal Friends Are Saying About This Recipe…

Angie writes: “Turned out great!”

Leanne writes: “I just made this. And it is DELICIOUS!”

Elizabeth writes: “It was fantastic!”

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French Vanilla Cocoa Mix

By Heidi Miller

Stock your pantry or share some hot cocoa love when you make this rich and delicious French Vanilla Cocoa Mix in a Jar!

Servings: 6

Prep Time: 10 minutes mins

Total Time: 10 minutes mins

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Ingredients 

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• ▢ 7 1/2 tbsp French Vanilla Coffee Creamer Powder
• ▢ 7 tbsp Hershey's Cocoa Powder, (natural, unsweetened 100% cacao)
• ▢ 3/4 cup Powdered Sugar
• ▢ 1 pinch Salt

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Instructions 

• Add all ingredients to medium mixing bowl, and whisk until well combined.
• To make 1 serving, fill a mug with 1 cup Hot Whole Milk, then add 4 tbsp. French Vanilla Cocoa Mix into mug.
• Stir well until mix dissolves, top with whip cream, and ENJOY!

Notes

If giving as a gift, spoon mix into a 16 oz. regular mouth mason jar or mason jar mug. As you spoon the mixture into the jar, occasionally tap jar down on counter to help contents settle in jar. Then top jar with regular mouth lid.

Include a tag with the following instructions:

To make 1 serving, fill a mug with 1 cup Hot Whole Milk, and add 4 tbsp. French Vanilla Cocoa Mix into mug.  Stir well until it dissolves, top with whip cream, and Enjoy!

For answers to Frequently Asked Questions or tips for common substitutions and variations, please refer to the detailed information above this recipe card.

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