MELTING SNOWMAN HOT CHOCOLATE RECIPE
Bring a little winter whimsy to your evening with this Melting Snowman Hot Chocolate recipe, made with Fudgsicle fudge pops. It’s rich, creamy, and super adorable. Perfect for chilly evenings, movie nights, or holiday gatherings, and easy enough for kids to help make!
Yield: Serves 1
Preparation Time: 10 minutes
Cooking Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 15 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1 Popsicle No Sugar Added Fudge Pops
- 1 cup warm milk (dairy or plant-based)
- 1 sugar-free hot chocolate packet
- 1 drop peppermint extract (optional)
- 4 marshmallows
- Small candy decorations or food-safe edible marker pens (for snowman faces and buttons)
Instructions:
- Warm the milk in a saucepan over medium heat until steamy but not boiling.
- Add hot chocolate packet and stir until smooth.
- Unwrap one Popsicle No Sugar Added fudge pop and place it in the hot milk. Stir gently as it melts, removing the stick once it loosens, and continue stirring until the mixture is smooth and fully combined.
- Add a drop of peppermint extract if you love a minty twist and stir to combine.
- Prepare the snowman by decorating four large marshmallows with candy decorations or edible markers to make eyes, a nose, a mouth, and buttons. Use two marshmallows for the heads and two for the bodies.
- Pour the hot chocolate into a mug, then place the decorated marshmallows on top, stacking them so they float together like a snowman.
- Serve immediately and enjoy as the snowman slowly melts into your drink.
Fun Variations to Try
- Drizzle with your homemade hot chocolate with pumpkin spice or caramel syrup for extra flavor.
- Decorate with candy canes and edible glitter for a festive twist.
FAQs
Yes! Our Fudgsicle pops melt beautifully into warm milk to create a rich, creamy homemade hot chocolate with no extra fuss.
The possibilities are snow much fun! Stacked marshmallows make the perfect snowman (you can experiment with pretzel sticks for arms and chocolate chips for buttons and eyes). If you’d like to keep it classic, a swirl of whipped cream is always a winner. For an extra-special twist, try drizzling caramel syrup, stirring with a candy cane, or adding a sprinkle of edible glitter for a sparkly finish.
Absolutely! This hot chocolate recipe is made with our Fudgsicle fudge pops and simple ingredients. Kids can definitely get involved with building their own snowman toppers.
