Marshmallow-Surprise Hot Cocoa Cookies
Marshmallow-Surprise Hot Cocoa Cookies are an irresistible blend of rich chocolate and gooey marshmallows, creating the ultimate cozy treat for any occasion.
- Author: Jennifer
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 24 cookies 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 large egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 cup mini marshmallows (keep frozen)
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line baking sheets with parchment paper.
- In a bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, cream softened butter with granulated and brown sugars until fluffy.
- Beat in the egg and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Gradually mix dry ingredients into the wet mixture until just combined.
- Fold in chocolate chips and frozen marshmallows gently.
- Scoop dough onto prepared baking sheets, spacing them two inches apart.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are set but centers remain soft.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie (30g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 85mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 15mg
Keywords: Chill the dough before baking to prevent excessive spreading. Customize with crushed peppermint or dark chocolate for extra flavor.