5-Min Hot Chocolate with Marshmallows
Rich, creamy hot chocolate made from scratch in under 5 minutes with melted chocolate and steamed milk. Top with a pile of marshmallows for that viral mug-shot moment.
- Total time
- 5 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 358
- Protein
- 7g

Ingredients
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Step 1
Heat milk in a saucepan over medium-high until steam rises and small bubbles form around the edge, about 3 minutes.
Step 2
Whisk in chopped chocolate, cocoa powder, and sugar until completely melted and smooth, 30 seconds.
Step 3
Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
Step 4
Pour into two mugs and top each with a generous handful of marshmallows.
Step 5
Serve immediately while marshmallows are still melting.
Tools you’ll need
- saucepan
- whisk
- two mugs
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