Here’s a simple yet delightful and yummy gift to make this holiday season!
They are peppermint marshmallow cocoa spoons…they can be dipped in hot milk and stirred for a tasty hot chocolate! Plus they are easy to make and you don’t need a lot of ingredients or cooking utensils.
They’re a perfect gift for teachers, neighbors, friends – anyone!
Ingredients:
- 5 oz bag of milk chocolate chips
- 1 cup of mini marshmallows
- 10 peppermint candies, crushed
- Wooden spoons (these you can get on Amazon and are perfect)
- Mini muffin pan
Directions:
Unwrap the candies and place them into a ziplock baggie. Using a rolling pin, coarsely crush the candies in the bag.
Pour chocolate chips into a microwave safe bowl and heat in 30 second intervals, stirring well between each heat session until fully melted.
Using a metal teaspoon, spoon chocolate into a muffin pan, filling each cavity ¾ of the way.
Place a spoon into the center of each chocolate filled cavity, then add marshmallows around it.
Top with crushed peppermint candies.
Place in the refrigerator for 1 hour to set.
Remove from the muffin pan.
Stir into hot cocoa or coffee to use.
Print the recipe here:
Peppermint Marshmallow Cocoa Spoons Recipe
Equipment
- mini muffin pan
Ingredients
- 5 oz bag of chocolate chips
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 10 peppermint candies, crushed
- wooden spoons
Instructions
- Unwrap the candies and place them into a ziplock baggie. Using a rolling pin, coarsely crush the candies in the bag.
- Pour chocolate chips into a microwave safe bowl and heat in 30 second intervals, stirring well between each heat session until fully melted.
- Using a metal teaspoon, spoon chocolate into a muffin pan, filling each cavity ¾ of the way.
- Place a spoon into the center of each chocolate filled cavity, then add marshmallows around it.
- Top with crushed peppermint candies.
- Place in the refrigerator for 1 hour to set.
- Remove from the muffin pan.
- Stir into hot cocoa or coffee to use.
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