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Holiday Drink Mixes | Homemade Holiday Gifts

December 6, 2018

Mix up your holiday gift giving with three homemade drink mixes sure to please anyone who receives them. Perfect for gifts, these easy mixes are also easily packable for your next camping adventure at your favorite campground.

Holiday Drink Mixes

Peppermint Hot Chocolate

  • 1 ¾ cups powdered sugar
  • 2 ½ cups powdered milk
  • 1 cup Dutch cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 Tbsp. cornstarch
  • ½ cup crushed peppermint candies
  • ½ cup dark chocolate chips

Combine powdered sugar, powdered milk, cocoa powder, salt and cornstarch in a blender or food processor and blend until mixture becomes a fine powder. Layer in 3 mason jars and top with peppermint candy and chocolate chips.

Mocha Latte

  • 1 ¾ cups powdered sugar
  • 2 ½ cups powdered milk
  • 1 cup Dutch cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1 Tbsp. cornstarch
  • 1 cup espresso powder
  • ½ cup white chocolate chips
  • ½ cup dark chocolate chips

Combine powdered sugar, powdered milk, cocoa powder, salt, cornstarch and espresso powder in a blender or food processor and blend until mixture becomes a fine powder. Layer in 3 mason jars and top with white and dark chocolate chips.

Chai Tea

  • 1 ¾ cups powdered sugar
  • 2 ½ cups powdered milk
  • 1 cup instant black tea
  • ½ tsp. salt
  • 1 Tbsp. cornstarch
  • 2 tsp. cinnamon
  • 2 tsp. ginger
  • 1 tsp. ground cloves
  • 1 tsp. cardamom
  • ¼ tsp cayenne, optional
  • 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup cinnamon chips

Combine powdered sugar, powdered milk, instant tea, salt, cornstarch and spices in a blender or food processor and blend until mixture becomes a fine powder. Layer in 3 mason jars and top with white chocolate and cinnamon chips.


Make three holiday drink mixes

 

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