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A plate of warm, freshly baked hot chocolate cookies topped with mini marshmallows and a drizzle of chocolate, set on a rustic wooden table with a cozy winter background featuring soft knit blanket and a steaming mug of hot cocoa nearby.

Cozy Hot Chocolate Cookies for Winter Comfort

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Soft, chewy hot chocolate cookies topped with melted mini marshmallows and drizzled with chocolate, reminiscent of a warm mug of hot cocoa in cookie form.

  • Total Time: 27 minutes
  • Yield: 20 cookies

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 and 1/2 cups granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows
  • Chocolate drizzle for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy.
  3. Add eggs and vanilla, beating well.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add dry ingredients to wet, mixing until combined.
  6. Fold in mini marshmallows.
  7. Drop spoonfuls onto prepared baking sheets, about 2 inches apart.
  8. Bake for 10-12 minutes until edges are set.
  9. Remove from oven and immediately top each cookie with mini marshmallows. Let melt slightly.
  10. Drizzle with chocolate once cooled slightly. Serve warm or at room temperature.

Notes

  • For extra gooeyness, add more mini marshmallows on top before baking.
  • Use high-quality cocoa powder for a richer flavor.
  • Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cookie
  • Calories: 150 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 12 g
  • Sodium: 50 mg
  • Fat: 8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 18 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 2 g
  • Cholesterol: 20 mg