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Spooky Snowmen Hot Cocoa Treats with Elf on the Shelf®

Top off your Halloween hot cocoa with these spooky snowmen! Halloween nights in Canada are chilly, which makes a warm cup of cocoa even more magical!

This festive Elf on the Shelf® idea brings together Santa’s Scout Elves, marshmallow snowmen, and plenty of spooky fun. Perfect for after trick-or-treating or a cozy fall evening at home, these hot cocoa toppers are sure to delight the whole family.


Materials:

  • Your favorite hot cocoa
  • Large and medium-sized marshmallows
  • Orange and black icing
  • Toothpicks

Instructions:

  1. First, your Scout Elf will whip up your family’s favourite hot cocoa recipe, whether it’s a classic stovetop version or a quick mix.
  2. Next, they’ll gather large and medium marshmallows and decorate them with orange and black icing to create silly, spooky snowman faces.
  3. Then, they’ll use toothpicks to stack the marshmallows into mini snowmen and add little arms for extra personality.
  4. Finally, your elf will perch the marshmallow snowmen on top of mugs of cocoa, turning each cup into a Halloween masterpiece!