Hot Chocolate Toppers
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Hot chocolate is already cozy on its own, but adding cute hot chocolate toppers turns it into something extra special. Whether you’re hosting a holiday party, setting up a hot chocolate bar, these easy toppings instantly elevate any cup of cocoa.
Try this with my Best Hot Chocolate, my Vanilla milk or my Peanut Butter Hot Cocoa.
The best part is that these cute hot chocolate toppers are quick, affordable, and no bake, making them perfect for busy days and last-minute gatherings.
They’re great for kids, cozy family nights, and even gifting during the holidays.
Why Make These
- They make any hot cocoa or hot vanilla milk extra special.
- These are easy to make and are no bake
- So festive and fun – kids will love them!
Ingredients
- Large Marshmallows
- Pretzel Sticks
- Icing – black and orange
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How to Make Hot Chocolate Toppers
Step by step instructions
Step 1 – Attach three large marshmallows with a toothpic
Step 2 – Add pretzel sticks for legs and arms.
Step 3 – Add eyes, mouth and buttons with black icing.
Step 4 – Add a nose with orange icing.
Raquel Time Saving Tips
- Use store-bought marshmallows and toppings
- Prep toppings the night before
- Make individual cocoa topper cups for a party activity.
- Warm cocoa in a slow cooker instead of individual mugs when serving a crowd.
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with any hot drink
- These are great as party favors or Christmas gifts.
- Perfect to add to a hot chocolate station or hot Cocoa board.
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Hot Chocolate Toppers
Ingredients
- 15 jumbo marshmallows
- 10 toothpicks
- 10 pretzel sticks
- Orange cookie icing
- Black cookie icing
Instructions
- Use the toothpicks to connect 3 jumbo marshmallows.
- For the arms and legs, break two pretzel sticks in half, and stick the ends into each side and two in the bottom marshmallow.
- For the cute snowman face, use the black cookie icing to draw on eyes, a mouth, and buttons. Then, use the orange cookie icing to draw a triangle for his carrot nose.
- Perch your snowman on a delicious cup of hot chocolate!
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