How Chocolate Cookies- Only 115 Calories Each
These Low Calorie and lower sugar Hot Chocolate Cookies have a crunchy edge and a soft gooey centre. They are filled with melty milk chocolate chunks and have a soft marshmallow centre. With some simple swaps and alternatives you can enjoy these lower calorie cookies that still have the same flavour and texture as the real thing!
Prep Time 5 minutes mins
Cook Time 10 minutes mins
Servings 9 Cookies
Calories 113 kcal
- 55 g all purpose flour
- 15 g hot chocolate mix sugar free or normal, can sub for cocoa powder
- 5 g cornstarch 1 tsp
- 40 g brown sugar
- 40 g zero calorie granulated sugar replacement or sub for normal white sugar
- 1/4 tsp baking soda
- 1/8 tsp salt
- 50 g butter melted & cooled
- 10 g yogurt plant based to keep it vegan
- 1/2 tsp vanilla
- 30 g sugar free milk chocolate
- 15 g mini marshmallows
Preheat oven to 180c or 350F
Melt the butter in the microwave for 30 seconds, then let it cool
Add the sugar, vanilla extract, yogurt and cooled melted butter into a bowl and whisk well
Add the dry ingredients (minus the marshmallows) and using a spatula, mix until a cookie dough forms
Scoop out 9 cookies- flatten each cookie dough scoop and add 3 mini marshmallows in the middle. Form a ball with the cookie dough with the marshmallows inside and slightly flatten on the baking sheet. Top with extra milk chocolate.
Bake for 8-10 minutes (I usually take them out on the 9 minute mark)
Let it cool in the pan for 10-15 minutes
Optional: Top with some flaky sea salt
Macros
Per cookie (9):
113 Calories
13g Carbs
1.5g Protein
6g Fat
4.5g Sugar
Calories: 113kcal
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