Save A fun, ultra-fast treat featuring gooey, melted marshmallows and rich chocolate chips—a perfect sweet fix in minutes.
This is my go-to dessert when I want something quick and satisfying without much fuss.
Ingredients
- 1 cup mini marshmallows:
- 1/2 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips:
- 2 tablespoons chopped nuts (e.g., walnuts or pecans): Optional
- 1 tablespoon sprinkles: Optional
Instructions
- 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.
Save This treat always brings smiles during family movie nights.
Preparation Tips
Use parchment paper to avoid sticking and for quick cleanup.
Variations
Swap the chocolate chips for white or milk chocolate to customize sweetness.
Serving Suggestions
Serve warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for an extra indulgence.
Save A perfect last-minute dessert that satisfies a sweet tooth in just minutes.
Recipe Questions & Answers
- → How long should I microwave the marshmallow and chocolate mixture?
Microwave on high for 30 to 45 seconds until the marshmallows puff and the chocolate chips become glossy but not fully melted.
- → Can I add nuts or other toppings?
Yes, chopped walnuts or pecans can be sprinkled on top along with sprinkles for extra crunch and flavor.
- → What can I use instead of semi-sweet chocolate chips?
White or milk chocolate chips work well as alternatives and offer a different sweetness profile.
- → Are there any allergy considerations?
This dish contains milk from the chocolate chips and may include tree nuts or soy depending on additions. Marshmallows may contain gelatin.
- → Is there a way to give it a campfire-inspired touch?
Adding crushed graham crackers on top adds a smoky, campfire-like flavor that complements the chocolate and marshmallows.