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Hot Chocolate Roll-Out Sugar Cookies: Cozy Cocoa Cookie Recipe with Marshmallows

  • Writer: Rebekah Kamauu
    Rebekah Kamauu
  • Jan 9
  • 2 min read

These Hot Chocolate Roll-Out Sugar Cookies bring all the comfort of your favorite winter drink: packed with rich cocoa flavor, mini chocolate chips, and marshmallow magic in every bite. Whether you roll and cut or go the quick drop-cookie route, they’re soft, festive, and made for snow days and cocoa mugs.


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Hot Chocolate Roll-Out Sugar Cookies

Yields: 12 cookies


Ingredients:


  • 1 cup cold butter

  • 3/4 cup sugar

  • 1/4 cup brown sugar

  • 1 egg

  • 1–2 tsp vanilla

  • 1/4 tsp almond emulsion

  • 2 packets hot cocoa mix

  • 3/4 tsp salt

  • 1/4 tsp baking powder

  • 2 3/4–3 cups flour

  • Mini Nestle Tollhouse chocolate chips (to desired amount)

  • Dehydrated mini marshmallows (measure with heart)


Instructions:

  1. Cream butter, sugars, egg, vanilla, and almond emulsion.

  2. Mix in hot cocoa mix, salt, baking powder, and flour.

  3. Fold in marshmallows & chocolate chips.

  4. For roll-out cookies: Roll, chill, and cut into shapes.

    For drop cookies: Preheat the oven, then scoop dough onto a baking sheet.

  5. Bake at 375°F for 11–12 minutes.

  6. Carefully press in additional mini marshmallows when the cookies come out of the oven. (Caution: cookies will be hot.)



From cozy cut-outs to quick drop cookies, these Hot Chocolate Roll-Out Sugar Cookies – Cozy Cocoa Cookie Recipe with Marshmallows are the ultimate winter treat. Make a batch, add some icing (or not), and enjoy a warm, chocolatey moment by the fire (or the oven). 😉


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Hot Chocolate Roll-Out Cookies

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