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Hot Chocolate Cookies with Mini Marshmallows

Indulge in Hot Chocolate Cookies with Mini Marshmallows

These Hot Chocolate Cookies with Mini Marshmallows are a gooey and chocolatey treat perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Total Time 32 minutes
Course Cookies
Cuisine American
Servings 24 cookies
Calories 120 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • parchment paper
  • hand mixer
  • Spatula
  • Cookie scoop

Ingredients
  

For the Dough

  • 1 cup Unsalted butter softened to room temperature
  • 1 cup Granulated sugar for sweetness and light texture
  • 1 cup Brown sugar packed
  • 2 large Eggs bringing moisture and structure
  • 2 teaspoons Vanilla extract enhancing flavor
  • 2 cups All-purpose flour base for cookie dough
  • ¾ cup Unsweetened cocoa powder for chocolate richness
  • 1 teaspoon Baking soda helping cookies rise
  • ½ teaspoon Salt balancing sweetness

For the Chocolatey Goodness

  • 1 cup Semi-sweet chocolate chips for bursting chocolate experience
  • 1 cup Mini marshmallows for soft, chewy texture
  • ½ cup Crushed graham crackers optional, for topping

Instructions
 

Step-by-Step Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and prepare your baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Cream together the softened butter, granulated sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
  • Incorporate the eggs one at a time and then stir in the vanilla extract.
  • Sift the flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl.
  • Gradually mix the dry ingredients into the creamed mixture just until combined.
  • Fold in the chocolate chips and mini marshmallows gently.
  • Drop rounded balls of dough onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about 2 inches apart.
  • Sprinkle crushed graham crackers on top if desired.
  • Bake for 10-12 minutes, keeping an eye on them for the perfect chewy texture.
  • Let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes before transferring to a wire rack.

Notes

Ensure ingredients are at room temperature for the best texture. Chill dough if too soft before baking.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 1gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 1.5gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 50mgPotassium: 75mgFiber: 1gSugar: 8gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Baking, chocolate cookies, Dessert, easy cookies, Hot Chocolate Cookies, Mini Marshmallows
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