Try this homemade Alton Brown Hot Cocoa Mix (Can Be Dairy-Free) recipe the whole family will love. Made with powdered sugar, cocoa, powdered milk and sa…
This Alton Brown Hot Cocoa Mix (Can Be Dairy-Free) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as powdered sugar, salt, cornstarch and cayenne (to taste, can omit). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 384 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026