Hot Chocolate On A Stick

Hot Chocolate On A Stick is a fun, festive twist on a classic winter treat. Chocolate-coated sticks come with hot cocoa mix, mini marshmallows, and sprinkles. They’re perfect for stirring into a warm mug for instant holiday cheer.

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Ingredients You’ll Need

Ingredients for hot chocolate on a stick laid out on counter in preparation for the recipe.

24 oz. chocolate almond bark

6 packets of instant hot chocolate mix

1 cup mini marshmallows

3 tbsp. Christmas sprinkles

3 red paper straws, cut in half

6 paper bathroom style cups

Tape

Step by Step Instructions

Cups on counter.
Melted almond bark in bowl.

STEP ONE – Start by cutting a slit into one side of your cups. Use a piece of tape to connect both sides of the slit.
STEP TWO – Add the almond bark to a microwave safe bowl, and microwave for 30 second intervals, stirring between until melted.

STEP THREE – Take a spoon, and coat the inside of the paper cups with melted chocolate. Use the back of the spoon to smooth it out evenly, and add a little extra to the bottoms of the cups.
STEP FOUR – Move these to the refrigerator to chill for 10 minutes.
STEP FIVE – Repeat this again, adding another layer of chocolate to coat the inside of the cups.
STEP SIX- Press a straw halve into the middle of each cup.
STEP SEVEN – Move the cups to the refrigerator to chill for 10 more minutes.
STEP EIGHT – Once the chocolate sets, add hot chocolate mix to each cup, it will hold a little less than one pack. Leave a little space at the top to add more chocolate.
STEP NINE – Spoon a bit more chocolate into the top of the cups over the hot chocolate mix.

Mini marshmallows are adde to the top of the cups.


STEP TEN – Press some mini marshmallows into the chocolate on top.
Use a fork to drizzle some chocolate over the marshmallows.
Add a few more marshmallows, and sprinkle with sprinkles.
STEP ELEVEN – Move the cups to the refrigerator for 20 minutes to set.
STEP TWELVE – Once the chocolate has set, remove the tape and peel the plastic cups away from the chocolate.

STEP THIRTEEN – Use any remaining melted chocolate (almond bark can be re-melted), to drizzle over the front of the cups. Sprinkle with more sprinkles.

STEP FOURTEEN – Stir hot chocolate sticks into hot milk and enjoy!

Hot chocolate on a stick and in glass mug behind already mixed.
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Hot Chocolate On A Stick


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Hot Chocolate On A Stickย is a fun, festive twist on a classic winter treat. Chocolate-coated sticks come with hot cocoa mix, mini marshmallows, and sprinkles. They’re perfect for stirring into a warm mug for instant holiday cheer.


Ingredients

24 oz. chocolate almond bark

6 packets of instant hot chocolate mix

1 cup mini marshmallows

3 tbsp. Christmas sprinkles
Supplies

3 red paper straws, cut in half

6 paper bathroom style cups

Tape


Instructions

  1. Start by cutting a slit into one side of your cups. Use a piece of tape to connect both sides of the slit.
  2. Add the almond bark to a microwave safe bowl, and microwave for 30 second intervals, stirring between until melted.
  3. Take a spoon, and coat the inside of the paper cups with melted chocolate. Use the back of the spoon to smooth it out evenly, and add a little extra to the bottoms of the cups.
  4. Move these to the refrigerator to chill for 10 minutes.
  5. Repeat this again, adding another layer of chocolate to coat the inside of the cups.
  6. Press a straw halve into the middle of each cup.
  7. Move the cups to the refrigerator to chill for 10 more minutes.
  8. Once the chocolate sets, add hot chocolate mix to each cup, it will hold a little less than one pack. Leave a little space at the top to add more chocolate.
  9. Spoon a bit more chocolate into the top of the cups over the hot chocolate mix.ย Press some mini marshmallows into the chocolate on top.ย Use a fork to drizzle some chocolate over the marshmallows.ย Add a few more marshmallows, and sprinkle with sprinkles.
  10. Move the cups to the refrigerator for 20 minutes to set.
  11. Once the chocolate has set, remove the tape and peel the plastic cups away from the chocolate.
  12. Enjoy, or if desired, use any remaining melted chocolate (almond bark can be re-melted), to drizzle over the front of the cups. Sprinkle with more sprinkles.

Notes

Storage Instructions: If giving as gifts, wrap these hot chocolate sticks in cellophane and tie with a ribbon. If storing for use at home, place in airtight container.

  • Prep Time: 30 mnutes
  • Category: Christmas
  • Method: Microwave
  • Cuisine: American

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