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Marshmallow Hot Cocoa Surprise Cookies

Marshmallow Hot Cocoa Surprise Cookies for Cozy Nights

Experience the delightful Marshmallow Hot Cocoa Surprise Cookies, featuring a gooey marshmallow center and a silky chocolate drizzle, perfect for chilly nights.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 12 minutes
Chilling Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 42 minutes
Servings: 24 cookies
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cookie Dough
  • 1 cup unsalted butter softened
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup dark brown sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 0.75 cups natural unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 0.25 cups dry hot cocoa mix
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt
For the Topping
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate for drizzling
  • 16 pieces marshmallows cut in half

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Electric mixer
  • baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Microwave-safe bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare Dough: Beat the softened unsalted butter with granulated and dark brown sugar until fluffy. Mix in the egg and vanilla until creamy.
  2. Mix Dry Ingredients: Whisk all-purpose flour, cocoa powder, hot cocoa mix, baking soda, and salt in a separate bowl.
  3. Combine Wet and Dry: Gradually add dry mixture to wet ingredients, mixing until just combined. Chill dough in the refrigerator for approximately 2 hours.
  4. Shape Cookies: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet. Roll dough into balls and place on the sheet.
  5. Bake: Bake cookies for 10 minutes; edges should be firm while centers remain soft.
  6. Add Marshmallows: Quickly press halved marshmallows into the center of each cookie. Bake for an additional 2 minutes.
  7. Cool and Drizzle: Cool cookies on the baking sheet for 10 minutes. Melt chocolate and drizzle over cookies before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cookieCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 7gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 70mgPotassium: 50mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUCalcium: 15mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Store cookies in an airtight container for up to 7 days. Enjoy with a glass of milk or hot chocolate.

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