PEEPS® Hot Cocoa Muffins

Bakery style hot cocoa muffins stuffed with PEEPS® Marshmallow Snowmen are the perfect Christmas morning breakfast recipe! Make our hot cocoa muffins recipe with Duncan Hines® Devil’s Food cake mix and Swiss Miss® cocoa and top with PEEPS® Marshmallow Snowmen while they’re still warm so the marshmallow gets soft and melty!
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PEEPS® Hot Cocoa Muffins
Bakery style hot cocoa muffins stuffed with PEEPS® Marshmallow Snowmen are the perfect Christmas morning breakfast recipe! Make our hot cocoa muffins recipe with Duncan Hines® Devil’s Food cake mix and Swiss Miss® cocoa and top with PEEPS® Marshmallow Snowmen while they’re still warm so the marshmallow gets soft and melty!

June 22, 2026
URL: https://www.duncanhines.com/recipes/peeps/peeps-hot-cocoa-muffins-10430

  • Prep time 30 minutes
  • Total time 60 minutes
  • Servings 16

Ingredients

  • 1 pkg (15.25 oz each) Duncan Hines® Classic Devil’s Food Cake Mix

  • 1 envelope (1.38 oz each) Swiss Miss® Milk Chocolate Hot Cocoa Mix

  • 1/2 cup milk

  • 3 eggs

  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil

  • 1/3 cup mini semisweet chocolate chips

  • 16 PEEPS® Brand Marshmallow Snowmen

Nutrition Information

239 calories, 34g carbs

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Nutrition Information

239 calories, 34g carbs

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Directions

  • Step one

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Place paper liners in 16 muffin cups.

  • Step two

    Blend cake mix, cocoa, milk, eggs, and oil in a large bowl until blended, about 30 seconds. Beat on medium speed 2 minutes. Stir in chocolate chips. Divide batter evenly into muffin cups.

  • Step three

    Bake 18 to 21 minutes, until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. While muffins are still warm, carefully cut a slit or use the back of a spoon to make a hole in the center of each muffin. Stuff a PEEPS® Marshmallow Snowman into each hot cocoa muffin and serve warm!

Nutrition Information

239 calories, 34g carbs

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PEEPS® Hot Cocoa Muffins

Nutrition information

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calcium 43 mg 4%
Carbohydrate 34 g 11%
Cholesterol 36 mg 12%
Total Fat 11 g 17%
Iron 1 mg 8%
Calories 239 kcal 12%
Sodium 234 mg 10%
Protein 3 g 6%
Saturated Fat 2 g 12%
Sugars 23 g 2%
Vitamin C 0

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