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5-Minute Hot Chocolate with Marshmallows

Rich, silky hot chocolate made with cocoa powder and chocolate in under 5 minutes. Top with marshmallows and whipped cream for the ultimate cozy drink.

Total time
5 min
Servings
2
Calories
312
Protein
6g
5-Minute Hot Chocolate with Marshmallows
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Pour milk into a microwave-safe mug or small pot. Heat until steaming, about 2 minutes in microwave or 3–4 minutes on stovetop.

  2. Step 2

    Whisk cocoa powder and sugar into the hot milk until smooth and fully dissolved.

  3. Step 3

    Add chopped chocolate and stir until melted and silky, 30–60 seconds.

  4. Step 4

    Pour into serving mugs and top with marshmallows and a dollop of whipped cream.

Tools you’ll need

  • microwave-safe mug or small saucepan
  • whisk or spoon
  • serving mugs

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