introduction
These cookies mix deep chocolate and soft marshmallow. They bake into a bit of chew and a lot of goo. Try them with a warm drink or at a party. You can also try a different cookie like Blueberry Cheesecake Swirl Cookies if you want a fruit twist.
why make this recipe
You make this recipe when you want a rich snack that the whole house will love. It uses simple items you may have on hand. The mix gives a fudgy base and a gooey top. You can bake many at once and share. If you like cozy sweets, try a maple or spice cookie for a change like Chewy Maple Cinnamon Cookies.
how to make Chocolate Marshmallow Swirl Cookies – Fudgy, Gooey & Irresistible
You make the dough first, then add the marshmallow swirl. Work fast so the marshmallow stays soft. Chill the dough if it feels too soft. Use a spoon to drop dough on the tray. Watch the bake time so they stay gooey in the center. For a rich swirl idea, see a roll cake method like Gooey Chocolate Caramel Pecan Cake Roll.
Ingredients :
- 2 Large eggs
- 1 cup Marshmallow fluff
- 2 cups All-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup Unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 tsp Baking soda
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1 1/2 cups Granulated sugar
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1 cup Unsalted butter (softened)
Directions :
step1: Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking tray with paper or a mat.
step2: In a bowl, beat the butter and sugar until the mix looks light and smooth.
step3: Add the eggs one at a time. Beat in the vanilla. Use fast, even strokes.
step4: In a second bowl, sift the flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt. Mix them well.
step5: Add the dry mix to the wet mix. Stir until the dough forms. Do not over mix.
step6: Scoop a small spoon of dough onto the tray. Press it down a bit to make room for the marshmallow.
step7: Add a small dollop of marshmallow fluff on top of each dough ball. Use a toothpick to swirl the fluff into the top of the dough.
step8: Bake for 9–12 minutes. The edges should set, but the center should look soft and shiny.
step9: Let the cookies cool on the tray for 5 minutes, then move them to a rack. Serve warm or at room temp.
how to serve Chocolate Marshmallow Swirl Cookies – Fudgy, Gooey & Irresistible
Serve these cookies warm so the marshmallow stays soft. Put them on a plate with milk or hot cocoa. You can add a scoop of vanilla ice cream on the side for a treat. For a rich dessert plate, you can pair them with other gooey items like Gooey Chocolate Caramel Turtle Cake Roll.
how to store Chocolate Marshmallow Swirl Cookies – Fudgy, Gooey & Irresistible
Let the cookies cool fully before you store. Put them in an airtight box at room temp for up to 3 days. To keep the marshmallow soft, add a slice of bread to the box. For longer keep, freeze the baked cookies in a sealed bag for up to 1 month. Thaw at room temp or warm in a low oven.
tips to make Chocolate Marshmallow Swirl Cookies – Fudgy, Gooey & Irresistible
- Use room temp eggs and soft butter for a smooth dough.
- Do not add too much marshmallow on one cookie. A small dollop works best.
- Chill the dough 10–15 minutes if it feels too soft.
- Use a toothpick to make a light swirl, not to mix the whole cookie.
- For a neat look, use a small scoop for even size. Try other gooey ideas like Gooey Chocolate Caramel Turtle Cake Roll Recipe for more notes on handling sticky fillings.
variation (if any)
- Add chopped nuts for crunch.
- Mix in white chips or milk chocolate chips for more melt.
- Use mini marshmallows instead of fluff for a rough top.
- Add orange zest to the dough for a bright touch.
FAQs (minimum three FAQ)
Q: Can I use egg substitute?
A: Yes. Use a store egg substitute or a flax egg. The texture may change a bit.
Q: Can I make these without cocoa?
A: Yes. Swap the cocoa for the same amount of flour and add 2 tsp vanilla for more flavor.
Q: How do I stop the marshmallow from burning?
A: Use a small amount of fluff and bake at the right temp. Watch the bake time and remove when the center looks soft.
Q: Can I freeze the dough?
A: Yes. Freeze dough balls on a tray, then move to a bag. Bake from frozen with a minute or two extra time.
Conclusion
For more ideas and a similar marshmallow swirl cookie guide, see this full recipe at Irresistible Marshmallow Swirl Cookies – Splash of Taste.
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Chocolate Marshmallow Swirl Cookies
- Total Time: 27 minutes
- Yield: 24 cookies 1x
- Diet: Vegetarian
Description
Delicious cookies mixing deep chocolate and soft marshmallow for a fudgy, gooey treat.
Ingredients
- 2 Large eggs
- 1 cup Marshmallow fluff
- 2 cups All-purpose flour
- 3/4 cup Unsweetened cocoa powder
- 1/2 tsp Baking soda
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 1 1/2 cups Granulated sugar
- 2 tsp Vanilla extract
- 1 cup Unsalted butter (softened)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking tray with paper or a mat.
- In a bowl, beat the butter and sugar until the mix looks light and smooth.
- Add the eggs one at a time. Beat in the vanilla. Use fast, even strokes.
- In a second bowl, sift the flour, cocoa, baking soda, and salt. Mix them well.
- Add the dry mix to the wet mix. Stir until the dough forms. Do not over mix.
- Scoop a small spoon of dough onto the tray. Press it down a bit to make room for the marshmallow.
- Add a small dollop of marshmallow fluff on top of each dough ball. Use a toothpick to swirl the fluff into the top of the dough.
- Bake for 9–12 minutes. The edges should set, but the center should look soft and shiny.
- Let the cookies cool on the tray for 5 minutes, then move them to a rack. Serve warm or at room temp.
Notes
Allow to cool fully before storing. Keep cookies in an airtight box at room temp for up to 3 days, with a slice of bread to maintain softness.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 40mg









