3 Ingredient Hot Cocoa Dip Recipe
This easy 3 ingredient hot cocoa dip recipe takes five minutes to whip up and is a delicious dessert for the holidays! It is a great no bake Christmas recipe that both kids and adults will enjoy!
If you are looking for a super easy dessert recipe for your next holiday party you have found it! This hot cocoa dip is fluffy, creamy, hard to stop eating and only takes a few simple ingredients. It is a fun sweet treat for movie nights and Christmas parties and tastes like a cup of hot chocolate fluff.
Top with sprinkles or mini marshmallows and serve it with your favorite cookies for an easy holiday dessert!
Ingredients
- Marshmallow Creme
- Whipped topping (like Cool Whip)
- Hot cocoa mix – store bought or a homemade hot cocoa mix would be delicious
- Optional Toppings: mini marshmallows, crushed peppermint, holiday m&m’s, sprinkles, marshmallow bits
Directions
In a large bowl add the marshmallow fluff and whipped topping and use a stand mixer or hand mixer to blend together.
Add the hot chocolate packets and mix until creamy.
Serve immediately or chill in the refrigerator until ready to serve!
Serve with:
- graham crackers
- fresh fruit – apple slices or strawberries would be good
- shortbread cookies
- vanilla wafers
- animal crackers
- pretzels
- chocolate chip cookies
Storage
Keep your leftover dip in an airtight container in the refrigerator for 3-4 days.
I don’t recommend freezing this dip.
Why You’ll Love This 3-Ingredient Hot Cocoa Dip:
- Quick & Easy: This sweet dip can be made in 5 minutes with no ingredients to prep or anything to bake. It is a super easy recipe to make for a last minute dessert in the holiday season.
- Make Ahead: It is easy to make this dip ahead of time and serve the next day!
Tips & Variations:
- Add additional flavors – use flavored hot cocoa mix packets for fun flavor variations. You could also add a sprinkle of cinnamon in with the hot cocoa packets.
- Add an extract – add in a dash of peppermint extract or vanilla extract for some extra flavor
- Substitute half of the whipped topping for 4 oz cream cheese at room temperature to make an even creamier dip with a cheesecake flavor.
- Make it festive with your toppings- This hot cocoa dip is perfect for holiday parties! Add a drizzle of chocolate syrup or a few crushed-up candy canes on top for a little color and a simple festive touch.
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3 Ingredient Hot Cocoa Dip
Whip up a batch of this 3 ingredient hot cocoa dip for a delicious and easy no bake dessert for your next Christmas party!
Ingredients
- 8 ounces whipped topping (thawed)
- 7 oz marshmallow fluff
- 1/2 cup hot cocoa mix (three 1 oz packages)
- Optional Toppings: Mini marshmallows, crushed candy canes, sprinkles
- Serve with: Graham crackers, vanilla wafers, shortbread cookies, apples or animal crackers
Instructions
- Whip the marshmallow fluff and whipped topping together with an electric mixer on medium speed until combined.
- Add the hot chocolate packets and mix on medium speed until creamy, about 2-3 minutes.
- Serve immediately or keep in refrigerator until ready to serve. Serve with graham crackers.
Notes
If the hot chocolate tastes gritty continue mixing until dissolved. Letting it rest for 10-15 minutes in the refrigerator also helps dissolve the hot cocoa and makes it creamy.
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 8 Serving Size: 1Amount Per Serving: Calories: 340Total Fat: 10gSaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 0gUnsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 0mgSodium: 202mgCarbohydrates: 62gFiber: 2gSugar: 46gProtein: 3g