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Homemade Hot Chocolate
5 from 9 votes

Homemade Hot Chocolate

Marshmallow Snowman Hot Chocolate is such a fun idea for the kids and SO easy to make!

Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
2 mins
Servings: 4
Calories: 274 kcal
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

Hot Cocoa Ingredients
  • ½ cup sugar
  • ¼ cup cocoa powder baking
  • ⅓ cup water hot
  • 4 cups milk
  • ¾ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • salt dash
Snowman Ingredients
  • 3 marshmallows regular sized
  • chocolate cookie icing
  • pretzel sticks
  • candy corn

Instructions

Hot Cocoa Directions
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  1. In a saucepan, combine sugar, cocoa and salt.
  2. Add water and bring to a boil.
  3. Cook and stir for 2 minutes.
  4. Stir in milk; heat to serving temperature. Make sure not to boil.
  5. Remove from the heat; stir in vanilla.
  6. Whisk until frothy.
Marshmallow Snowman Directions
  1. Pipe eyes and a mouth onto the marshmallow with icing.
  2. Cut a slit in the middle and press in a candy corn for the nose and another slit in the backside to press the marshmallow onto the edge of your mug.
  3. Add 2 dots of icing to another marshmallow for buttons and press 2 pretzel sticks in the sides for arms.
  4. On another marshmallow, add a dot of icing for the last button and press in 2 more pretzel sticks to the legs.
  5. Place them in your mug and watch your snowman relax in his hot cocoa bath.

Nutrition Information

Calories 274kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 44g (15%) Protein 9g (18%) Fat 9g (14%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g (2%) Monounsaturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 29mg (10%) Sodium 99mg (4%) Potassium 450mg (10%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 40g (80%) Vitamin A 395IU (8%) Calcium 308mg (31%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4 Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 274

% Daily Value*

Calories 274kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 44g 15%
Protein 9g 18%
Fat 9g 14%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.3g 2%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 29mg 10%
Sodium 99mg 4%
Potassium 450mg 10%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 40g 80%
Vitamin A 395IU 8%
Calcium 308mg 31%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.