Hot Chocolate Bomb Bark (Printable)

Festive chocolate bark combining marshmallows, cocoa mix, and peppermint for a holiday treat.

# What You'll Need:

→ Chocolate

01 - 10.5 oz high-quality semisweet chocolate, chopped or chips
02 - 3.5 oz white chocolate, chopped or chips

→ Fillings & Toppings

03 - 2 oz mini marshmallows
04 - 3 tbsp hot cocoa mix
05 - 2 tbsp crushed peppermint candies (optional)
06 - 2 tbsp chocolate sprinkles (optional)

# Directions:

01 - Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
02 - Melt the semisweet chocolate in a heatproof bowl over simmering water or in 30-second intervals in the microwave, stirring until smooth.
03 - Pour melted semisweet chocolate onto the prepared sheet and spread into a rectangle about 1/8 inch thick.
04 - While chocolate is warm, evenly sprinkle hot cocoa mix, mini marshmallows, and crushed peppermint candies if using over the surface.
05 - Using the same method, melt the white chocolate until smooth.
06 - Drizzle melted white chocolate over the bark in zig-zag patterns using a spoon.
07 - Sprinkle chocolate sprinkles or other desired toppings over the bark.
08 - Gently press toppings into the chocolate with a spatula or hands to ensure adhesion.
09 - Refrigerate the bark for at least 30 minutes until completely set.
10 - Break the bark into large pieces and package as gifts or store airtight.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • Quick and easy to make
  • Fun edible gift for holidays
02 -
  • Contains milk and soy; check chocolate brands for nut traces
  • A full batch yields about 8 servings of bark
03 -
  • For deeper chocolate flavor, combine semisweet and dark chocolate
  • Press toppings gently so they stay embedded after chilling
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