How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Sugar-Free Hot Cocoa Mix?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 24 (1 g) packets Equal sugar substitute, ½ cup cocoa powder, 1 ¼ cups nonfat dry milk powder, 1 teaspoon table salt, and more.

Is Sugar-Free Hot Cocoa Mix suitable as general?

Yes, Sugar-Free Hot Cocoa Mix falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Sugar-Free Hot Cocoa Mix?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Sugar-Free Hot Cocoa Mix Recipe

Name: Sugar-Free Hot Cocoa Mix
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 24 (1 g) packets Equal sugar substitute; ½ cup cocoa powder; 1 ¼ cups nonfat dry milk powder; 1 teaspoon table salt; 2 teaspoons cornstarch; ⅛ teaspoon baking soda (omit if using Dutch-process cocoa powder); 1 pinch cayenne (optional) or 1 pinch ground cinnamon (optional)

Try this homemade Sugar-Free Hot Cocoa Mix recipe the whole family will love. Made with packets Equal sugar substitute, cocoa powder, nonfat dry milk an…

This Sugar-Free Hot Cocoa Mix relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as cocoa powder, nonfat dry milk powder, table salt and cornstarch. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 2464 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

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

24 (1 g) packets Equal sugar substitute
½ cup cocoa powder
1 ¼ cups nonfat dry milk powder
1 teaspoon table salt
2 teaspoons cornstarch
⅛ teaspoon baking soda (omit if using Dutch-process cocoa powder)
1 pinch cayenne (optional) or 1 pinch ground cinnamon (optional)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
2464 kcal
Category
General

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