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Hot Chocolate Cookies

Hot Chocolate Cookies are must-make Christmas cookies! A favorite chocolate sugar cookie recipe with marshmallows, you'll never be able to eat just one!

Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Additional Time
1 hr
Total Time
1 hr 40 mins
Servings: 32
Calories: 131 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1 cup butter , softened
  • 1 1/2 cups light brown sugar
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla
  • 3/4 cup cocoa powder
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon fine sea salt
  • 3/4 cup mini dehydrated marshmallows

Instructions

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  1. In a medium mixing bowl, sift together the cocoa powder, flour, baking soda and fine sea salt. Set aside.
  2. In the bowl of a stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment or a large mixing bowl with an electric hand mixer, cream together the butter and brown sugar with a mixer until fluffy, approximately 5 minutes.
  3. Add the eggs, one at a time and then stir in the vanilla, blending until mixed.
  4. Slowly add the dry mixture until a dough forms.
  5. Fold in the mini dehydrated marshmallows.
  6. Cover and refrigerate for a minimum of 1 hour and up to 36 hours.
  7. When ready to bake, preheat the oven to 350°F. Line an insulated baking sheet with parchment paper.
  8. Drop 1 heaping tablespoon of cookie dough onto the cookie sheet leaving 2 inches between each.
  9. Baking for 9-11 minutes and remove right before they look cooked.
  10. Cool for 10 minutes before placing on a cooling rack and allowing to cool fully.
  11. If you've tried this recipe, come back and let us know how it was in the comments or star ratings.

Notes

  • Adapted from Chocolate, Chocolate and More.

Nutrition Information

Calories 131kcal (7%) Carbohydrates 18g (6%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 6g (9%) Saturated Fat 3g (15%) Cholesterol 25mg (8%) Sodium 165mg (7%) Potassium 58mg (2%) Sugar 10g (20%) Vitamin A 190IU (4%) Calcium 16mg (2%) Iron 0.8mg (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 32Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 131

% Daily Value*

Calories 131kcal 7%
Carbohydrates 18g 6%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 6g 9%
Saturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 25mg 8%
Sodium 165mg 7%
Potassium 58mg 1%
Sugar 10g 20%
Vitamin A 190IU 4%
Calcium 16mg 2%
Iron 0.8mg 4%

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