The Best Hot Chocolate Mixes According to Cocoa and Cozy Experts

Lisa Kaminski Updated: Nov. 30, 2021

As soon as the temperatures dropped, our Test Kitchen squad was ready to search for the best hot chocolate mix to warm up on cold days. For this delicious test, our experts wrangled up all of the most popular cocoa brands and put them in a head-to-head test, judging each (blindly!) according to these categories.

  • Chocolate flavor: The quality of cocoa is key in hot chocolate. Our team enjoys both milk and dark chocolate—if they are of a certain caliber. Overly sweet or bland hot chocolates just aren’t satisfying.
  • Creaminess: Even when made with water, packaged hot cocoa should still taste creamy.
  • Coziness: What sets an OK packet of cocoa apart from the best hot chocolate mix is the cozy factor. Would you want to come in from the cold and savor a cup? Does it hit the spot when it comes to your chocolate and comfy cravings?

Read HERE for the best mixes.

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