DIY Cocoa Gifts

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If you need a few more cheap gift ideas for the holidays, we are sharing a few more with you today. There is still time to put together some simple DIY Cocoa gift sets, coffee treats, and snack gifts.

Be sure to also check out our other popular post, if you are looking for inexpensive holiday gifts. 

Everyone loves to receive a homemade holiday food item.

Whether it’s coffee, tea, or hot cocoa, everyone has a favorite warm beverage to sip during the cold winter months. As a bonus, these can be turned into simple coffee & cocoa gifts that are perfect for the holidays! Sure, you can run to a coffee shop and grab a gift card, but you can also make a delicious gift for the coffee lover in your life.

It doesn’t stop there though, make sure you whip up a delicious snack to nibble on or dunk in your coffee, tea or cocoa. Paired with a nice mug, you’ve got the perfect gift.

Below you’ll find 9 recipes that would be a fun and affordable gift (and they might request another batch next year!). There’s even a gift idea for the root beer fans. These would be great for the coaches, teachers, and scout leaders you want to show some appreciation.

I know you’ll love these ideas – and so will the recipients!

Simple Coffee & Cocoa Gift Ideas

Hot Chocolate Mix Recipe

Easy Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix – So easy and delicious!

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So, if you’re looking for a fun way to share cozy comfort this holiday season, a DIY hot cocoa gift set is the perfect gift. With a few dry ingredients like unsweetened cocoa powder, vanilla powder, powdered sugar, and whole milk powder, you can make a big batch of the best homemade hot chocolate mix right in your kitchen. You could even try your hand and some hot cocoa bombs. Get creative with whatever ingredients you have on hand!

Using pint jars or adorable hot cocoa mason jars, layer mini chocolate chips, white chocolate chips, miniature marshmallows, and a crushed candy cane on top of the jar for a festive touch. This easy gift comes together in little time and can be customized with cinnamon stick stirrers or cocoa cubes. Just add hot water or hot milk for a rich, satisfying mug of hot chocolate.

Don’t forget to include a cute tag. You could even make a cute hot chocolate gift set or gift basket. It makes perfect Christmas gifts and is fun for any winter celebration or anytime you want a nice hot cup of cocoa. Who doesn’t love a handmade gift? Happy holidays from our kitchen to yours!

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