Decadent Instant Cafe Mocha Mix
Surprise your coffee-loving friends and family with this delightful Decadent Instant Cafe Mocha Mix! This meticulously crafted blend combines rich flavors of creamy chocolate and robust coffee, offering the perfect solution for those chilly mornings or cozy evenings. With just a few tablespoons of this mix and hot water, you can whip up a luxurious cafe mocha in seconds. Packaged in a stylish 60 oz container, it's the perfect gift idea for anyone who can't resist a mocha. Treat yourself or share the joy of a homemade instant treat with your loved ones!
28
Servings
N/A
Calories
6
Ingredients
Ingredients
Nonfat dry milk powder
2 cups (sifted)
Granulated sugar
1 cup (sifted)
Powdered coffee creamer
1 cup (sifted)
Instant coffee granules
1 cup (sifted)
Instant chocolate drink mix (like Nestle Quik)
1 cup (sifted)
Vanilla instant pudding mix
2 (3.5-ounce) packages (sifted)
Instructions
1
In a large mixing bowl, sift together the nonfat dry milk powder, granulated sugar, powdered coffee creamer, instant coffee granules, instant chocolate drink mix, and vanilla instant pudding mix until fully combined.
2
Transfer the mixture into a 60 oz container, ensuring it's sealed tightly to preserve freshness.
3
To prepare a cup of cafe mocha, simply add 4 tablespoons of the mix to 8 ounces of boiling or hot water. Stir well until the mix is fully dissolved and enjoy your homemade cafe mocha!
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Decadent Instant Cafe Mocha Mix?
It is a meticulously crafted homemade blend of creamy chocolate and robust coffee that allows you to make a luxurious cafe mocha in seconds by adding hot water.
How many servings does this mocha mix recipe make?
This recipe makes approximately 28 servings.
What are the primary ingredients in the mix?
The mix includes nonfat dry milk powder, granulated sugar, powdered coffee creamer, instant coffee granules, instant chocolate drink mix, and vanilla instant pudding mix.
How do I prepare a single cup of cafe mocha?
To prepare one cup, add 4 tablespoons of the mix to 8 ounces of boiling or hot water and stir well until fully dissolved.
Is there a specific way to combine the ingredients?
Yes, you should sift all the dry ingredients together in a large mixing bowl to ensure they are fully combined and free of clumps.
What size container do I need for storage?
You will need a 60 oz container to store the full batch of the mocha mix.
Why is vanilla instant pudding mix used in the recipe?
The vanilla instant pudding mix adds a rich, decadent texture and a subtle flavor depth to the beverage.
Can I give this mocha mix as a gift?
Absolutely! It is described as a perfect gift idea for coffee-loving friends and family, especially when packaged in a stylish container.
What type of chocolate drink mix is recommended?
An instant chocolate drink mix like Nestle Quik is recommended for this recipe.
How much instant coffee is required?
The recipe calls for 1 cup of instant coffee granules.
How much nonfat dry milk powder is used?
The recipe requires 2 cups of sifted nonfat dry milk powder.
How many packages of pudding mix should I buy?
You will need two 3.5-ounce packages of vanilla instant pudding mix.
Is this mix suitable for cold water?
The instructions specify using boiling or hot water to ensure the mix dissolves properly and provides a cozy experience.
Can I customize the sweetness?
While the recipe calls for 1 cup of granulated sugar, you can adjust the amount to suit your personal taste preferences.
How should I store the mix to keep it fresh?
Ensure the container is sealed tightly to preserve the freshness of the ingredients.
What is the serving size for one cup of mocha?
The serving size is 4 tablespoons of the dry mix per 8 ounces of water.
Does this recipe contain caffeine?
Yes, it contains caffeine from the 1 cup of instant coffee granules.
Is there any fat or cholesterol information available?
The current nutritional data for fat, cholesterol, and calories is not specified for this specific recipe.
What category does this recipe fall under?
This recipe is categorized under Beverages.
How many total ingredients are needed?
There are 6 total ingredients used in this recipe.
Can I use dairy-free creamer?
The recipe calls for powdered coffee creamer and dry milk powder, but you could experiment with dairy-free powdered alternatives if desired.
Can I make this mix without a sifter?
While sifting is recommended for the best texture and even mixing, you can use a whisk to combine them thoroughly if a sifter is unavailable.
What makes this mocha 'decadent'?
The combination of vanilla pudding mix and powdered creamer creates a much richer and thicker consistency than standard instant coffee.
How quickly can I make a cup once the mix is prepared?
You can whip up a luxurious cafe mocha in just seconds once you have the hot water ready.
What are some tags associated with this recipe?
Tags include cafe mocha, instant drink, hot beverages, coffee mix, chocolate, and gift idea.
Can I double the recipe?
Yes, you can double the ingredients to make a larger batch, provided you have a large enough container to store it.
Is granulated sugar the only sweetener?
The recipe uses 1 cup of granulated sugar, but the instant chocolate drink mix also contributes sweetness.
Can I add other flavors like cinnamon?
Yes, you can easily customize the mix by adding spices like cinnamon or nutmeg during the sifting process.
Does the type of instant coffee matter?
Any standard instant coffee granules will work, but using a high-quality brand will improve the overall flavor.
Is this a comfort drink?
Yes, it is described as the perfect solution for chilly mornings or cozy evenings, making it a classic comfort drink.