Nestlé Abuelita Mexican Chocolate Tablets vs Swiss Miss Milk Chocolate (with Marshmallows)
Nestlé Abuelita Mexican Chocolate Tablets
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Quick verdict
Nestlé Abuelita Mexican Chocolate Tablets edges it overall, winning 2 of 4 rating categories. Swiss Miss Milk Chocolate (with Marshmallows) is cheaper to start ($3 vs $5).
You’re mexican hot chocolate and champurrado. Sweet, cinnamon-spiced chocolate tablets made for whisking into hot milk. The classic base for Mexican hot chocolate.
Check priceYou’re kids, nostalgia and the lowest price per cup. Sweet, nostalgic and cheap, with a generous layer of mini marshmallows. Not rich, but it’s what many people grew up on, and kids love it.
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| Nestlé Abuelita Mexican Chocolate Tablets | Swiss Miss Milk Chocolate (with Marshmallows) | |
|---|---|---|
| Our rating | 4.3/5 | 4.1/5 |
| Flavor | 4.2/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Richness & body | 3.8/5 | 3/5 |
| Value | 4.8/5 | 4.9/5 |
| Ease | 4.3/5 | 4.9/5 |
| Typical price | $5 | $3 |
| Size | 6 tablets (about 19 oz) | 6-8 packets |
| Cost per unit | about 25¢ per oz | about 40-50¢ per packet |
| Type | Mexican chocolate | Hot cocoa mix |
| Style | Cinnamon-spiced | Milk chocolate |
| Make with | Melt into hot milk | Water or milk |
| Best for | Mexican hot chocolate and champurrado | Kids, nostalgia and the lowest price per cup |
Nestlé Abuelita Mexican Chocolate Tablets: pros & cons
- Authentic cinnamon flavor
- Inexpensive
- One tablet makes about 4 cups
- Slightly grainy texture (that’s traditional)
- Very sweet
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Swiss Miss Milk Chocolate (with Marshmallows): pros & cons
- Very cheap
- Lots of marshmallows
- Works with water
- More sweet than chocolatey
- Thin
Read the full Swiss Miss Milk Chocolate (with Marshmallows) review