Snowman Marshmallow Cocoa
A delightful winter treat combining rich cocoa with fluffy marshmallows shaped like snowmen, perfect for cozy evenings and holiday gatherings.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 2 servings 1x
- Category: Beverage
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
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- 1 cup milk (or dairy-free alternative)
- 2 tbsp cocoa powder
- 1 tbsp sugar (or sweetener of choice)
- 1/4 tsp vanilla extract
- Large marshmallows
- Mini chocolate chips
- Pretzel sticks
- Chocolate syrup
- Optional: Whipped cream
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan, heat the milk over medium heat until steaming, but do not boil.
- Remove from heat and stir in cocoa powder, sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Pour the hot chocolate into festive mugs, leaving room for marshmallow snowmen.
- Stack three large marshmallows using toothpicks to form a snowman.
- Decorate the snowman with mini chocolate chips for eyes and buttons, and pretzel stick arms.
- Place the marshmallow snowman on top of the hot cocoa and drizzle with chocolate syrup.
- Add whipped cream on top if desired, then serve and enjoy warm.
Notes
Involve kids in the kitchen to help assemble the marshmallow snowmen for a fun family activity.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 120mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 20mg
Keywords: hot cocoa, winter drink, marshmallow snowman, holiday treat, family recipe
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