Chocolate Chips Mini Marshmallows

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This ultra-fast sweet features mini marshmallows piled high and topped with chocolate chips, melted quickly to create a gooey, rich delight. Simply microwave for under a minute, optionally add nuts or sprinkles for extra texture and flavor. Perfect for an easy indulgence with minimal preparation and cleanup.

Updated on Fri, 12 Dec 2025 14:40:00 GMT
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A fun, ultra-fast treat featuring gooey, melted marshmallows and rich chocolate chips—a perfect sweet fix in minutes.

This quick dessert became a favorite in my household for its ease and sweet gooey texture.

Ingredients

  • Mini marshmallows: 1 cup
  • Semi-sweet chocolate chips: 1/2 cup
  • Chopped nuts (optional): 2 tablespoons (e.g., walnuts or pecans)
  • Sprinkles (optional): 1 tablespoon

Instructions

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Step 1:
Line a small microwave-safe plate or shallow bowl with parchment paper.
Step 2:
Pile the mini marshmallows in the center, then sprinkle the chocolate chips evenly over the top.
Step 3:
Microwave on high for 30–45 seconds or until the marshmallows are puffed and the chocolate chips are glossy but not fully melted.
Step 4:
If using, sprinkle with chopped nuts or sprinkles.
Step 5:
Serve immediately with spoons while warm and gooey.
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This treat quickly became a special dessert that brings everyone together for a sweet moment.

Preparation Time

3 minutes

Cooking Time

2 minutes

Total Time

5 minutes

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This quick dessert is perfect for when you need a sweet fix without fuss.

Common Recipe Questions

Can I use different types of chocolate chips?

Yes, white or milk chocolate chips can be substituted to customize the flavor.

What’s the best way to prevent burning in the microwave?

Microwave on high for 30 to 45 seconds and watch closely to stop before burning occurs.

Are nuts necessary for this sweet?

No, nuts are optional and can be added for crunch or omitted for a nut-free treat.

Can this be made without a microwave?

While designed for microwave use, careful warming in a low-heat oven can achieve similar melting results.

How should this sweet be served?

Serve warm immediately with spoons to enjoy the gooey texture at its best.

Chocolate Chips Mini Marshmallows

A fast, gooey sweet treat combining mini marshmallows and chocolate chips.

Prep Duration
3 minutes
Cook Duration
2 minutes
Overall Time
5 minutes
Created by Lillian Roberts


Skill Level Easy

Cuisine Type American

Makes 2 Portions

Diet Info Meat-Free, No Gluten

What You Need

Main

01 1 cup mini marshmallows
02 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips

Optional

01 2 tablespoons chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans)
02 1 tablespoon sprinkles

Steps

Step 01

Prepare microwave-safe dish: Line a small microwave-safe plate or shallow bowl with parchment paper.

Step 02

Add marshmallows and chocolate chips: Place the mini marshmallows in the center, then evenly sprinkle the chocolate chips on top.

Step 03

Microwave melting: Microwave on high for 30 to 45 seconds until marshmallows puff and chocolate chips become glossy but not fully melted.

Step 04

Add optional toppings: If desired, sprinkle chopped nuts or sprinkles over the warm mixture.

Step 05

Serve promptly: Serve immediately with spoons while warm and gooey.

Essential Gear

  • Microwave-safe plate or bowl
  • Microwave
  • Spoon

Allergy Notice

Read each ingredient label for allergens and talk to a professional if you're unsure.
  • Contains milk (chocolate chips), possible soy (chocolate), tree nuts if used; marshmallows may contain gelatin, unsuitable for vegans.

Nutrition Details (per serving)

Details here are for general info and aren't meant as medical advice.
  • Kcal: 210
  • Fats: 7 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 36 grams
  • Proteins: 2 grams