☕🍪 Cozy Hot Cocoa Cookies ❄️

Soft, chocolatey cookies loaded with cocoa mix, chocolate chips, and Mallow Bits—perfect for cozy nights!

Ingredients

• 1 teaspoon salt
• 2 large eggs
• 2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1 cup Mallow Bits (mini marshmallows not recommended)
• 3 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 1 cup butter, softened
• 1 cup sugar
• 2/3 cup brown sugar
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 4 packages hot cocoa mix (or 3/4 cup, not sugar-free)
• 1 cup chocolate chips

Directions

1️⃣ Mix Butter and Sugars

1. In a large bowl, beat softened butter, sugar, and brown sugar until light and fluffy.
2. Add eggs and vanilla, mixing until well combined.

2️⃣ Combine Dry Ingredients

1. In a separate bowl, combine flour, hot cocoa mix, salt, baking soda, and baking powder.
2. Gradually add dry mixture to butter mixture until fully combined.
3. Stir in chocolate chips and Mallow Bits.

3️⃣ Chill the Dough

1. Cover dough and chill in refrigerator for at least 30 minutes (up to 24 hours).

4️⃣ Preheat Oven & Prepare Sheets

1. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
2. Drop 2-tbsp portions of dough onto lined baking sheets, spacing 2 inches apart.

5️⃣ Bake the Cookies

1. Bake for 9–11 minutes until edges are lightly golden.
2. Cool on baking sheets for 5 minutes, then transfer to wire racks.

Details

• Prep Time: 10 minutes
• Cook Time: 20 minutes
• Total Time: ~1 hour
• Yield: ~36 cookies
• Kcal: ~150 kcal per cookie

✨ Rich cocoa flavor with gooey chocolate chips and marshmallow bits—your new winter favorite!