Gift Jar Hot Chocolate Mix

When trying to purchase items for friends or family that loves chocolate you can give them this great homemade gift that they can either use right away or save for the perfect occasion. This gift jar hot chocolate mix taste great and even looks great displayed on your kitchen counter. Not to mention this really is an inexpensive gift. This is a great gift to have on hand for those last minute presents as well!      

Things you'll need:

3 Cups Powdered Milk

3 Cups Sugar

1 ½ Cups Cocoa

1 ½ Cups Creamer

1 Bag Mini Marshmallows

2 Mason Jars (1 Quart size)

Ribbon

Small Doily

Paper (for recipe Card)

Markers (or can use computer or printer if preferred)

Large mixing bowl

Spoon

 Instructions:

1. Combine all ingredients in large mixing bowl and mix well.
2. Fill mason jars each with half of the Gift Jar Hot Cocoa Mix.
3. Fill in remaining area of jar with mini marshmallows.
4. Tightly screw lid on jar to keep ingredients fresh.
5. Lay a doily across the top of the jar.
6. Tie a ribbon around the jar and doily. Try to evenly distribute the fabric around the jar so it appears to ruffle.
7. Make a recipe card for your Gift Jar Hot Cocoa Mix. The recipe card should read:

                      Hot Cocoa Mix

1.  
   • Add 2 to 3 tablespoons of Hot Cocoa Mix to your Mug.
   • Add hot water (be careful not to burn your self)
   • Top with Marshmallows
   • Enjoy!

     8.  Place a hold in the top of the recipe card and lace it through the ribbon tied around the jar. Tie the ends of the ribbon in a bow and you’re done with an inexpensive Hot Cocoa Mix Gift Jar.

Try adding Cinnamon to the Hot Cocoa Mix for a little change.

This taste great in coffee also!