Name: Homemade Mocha Mix
Cuisine: Coffee
Ingredients: 1/2 c instant coffee (taster’s choice); 1 c non-dairy milk powder; 1/2 c cocoa powder; 1 tsp vanilla extract; 1/2 c sugar

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This Homemade Mocha Mix is an easy recipe to make for a non-dairy treat for when you need your caffeine fix!

Having a hot cup of Mocha in hand and some yummy treats like cranberry muffins, banana bread or even my grandmother’s recipe for yum-yum is just what you need on a crisp day. This recipe for homemade Mocha Mix literally takes five minutes to make, just like my recipe for Hot Chocolate.

a cup of hot mocha on a plate with a spoon next to it. And a antique ball mason jar jar with mocha mix bebehind it.

Here’s a tip! This makes a great gift idea!

Ingredients for Homemade Mocha Mix

1/2 c instant coffee (taster’s choice)
1 c non-dairy milk powder
1/2 c cocoa powder
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 c sugar

Instructions Homemade Mocha Mix

Combine all ingredients in a food processor and mix until all ingredients are well blended. If you do not have a food processor, you can make it in a bowl & use your hands to mix all the ingredients together. Then, store it in an airtight container. A Mason jar is a perfect storage solution.

Is it necessary to use a food processor?

Not necessarily. However, a food processor helps all the ingredients process each ingredient’s granules to be the same size.

Directions for making a cup of Mocha

Take two tablespoons of mixture into a mug and fill with one cup of hot water. Add a little milk or creamer if you prefer your Mocha creamier. Stir well & enjoy.

creamer being poured into a cup of hot mocha resting on a saucer with a spoon.

Tip: For a creamier Mocha, heat up some milk of your choice & add the homemade Mocha Mix, and top it with some whipped cream for a delicious treat!

Can This Mocha be made decaffeinated?

Yes, it can. Just use decaffeinated instant coffee.

How long can Mocha Mix stay fresh?

Store sealed tight container in a dark, cool place & it will stay fresh for up n to a year.

An antique ball mason jar with mocha mix in it.

Why make Mocha Mix when you can buy it!

For one thing, it is the most straightforward Mix to make in a matter of minutes, and you know what is in it. And it is so delicious!

Homemade Mocha Mix

Having a hot cup of Mocha in hand is just what you need on a crisp day. This recipe for homemade Mocha Mix literally takes five minutes to make.

Ingredients

1/2 c instant coffee (taster’s choice)
1 c non-dairy milk powder
1/2 c cocoa powder
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 c sugar

Instructions

Combine all ingredients in a food processor and mix until all ingredients are well blended. If you do not have a food processor, you can make it in a bowl & use your hands to mix all the ingredients together. Then, store in an airtight container. Mason jar is a perfect storage solution.

Notes

Tip: For a creamier Mocha, heat up some milk of your choice & add the homemade Mocha Mix, and top it with some whipped cream for a delicious treat!

Nutrition Information

Yield 4 Serving Size 1
Amount Per Serving Calories 172Total Fat 2gSaturated Fat 1gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 0gCholesterol 5mgSodium 30mgCarbohydrates 34gFiber 2gSugar 28gProtein 4g

This is an estated nutrtion value for 1 cup of mocha.

Until next time y’all!

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