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Holiday Cornflake Wreaths Recipe

Holiday Cornflake Wreaths

Delightful Holiday Cornflake Wreaths Recipe perfect for festive celebrations. Quick and easy to make for family and friends.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 15 wreaths
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Base Ingredients
  • 4 Tbsp. salted butter
  • 1 10-oz. package mini marshmallows
  • 7 drops green gel food coloring or 1 tsp. water-based green food coloring
  • 5 cups cornflakes
  • nonstick cooking spray for your hands
  • 45 pieces small red cinnamon candies

Equipment

  • Large saucepan
  • Baking sheets
  • Parchment paper
  • mixing spoon

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper.
  2. In a large saucepan over low heat, melt the butter. Add the mini marshmallows and stir continuously until they are melted and smooth. Stir in the green food coloring.
  3. Add the cornflakes to the melted marshmallow mixture and gently stir until well coated. Let it cool slightly.
  4. Spray hands with nonstick cooking spray. Take about 1/3 cup of the cornflake mixture and form it into a log shape, connecting the ends to form a circular wreath. Place it onto the prepared baking sheet. Repeat with the remaining mixture.
  5. Place 3 small red cinnamon candies on each wreath. Let the wreaths sit at room temperature for about 15 minutes or until firm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1wreathCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 4g

Notes

These wreaths are customizable. Feel free to substitute cornflakes with rice cereal or add nuts for a twist. Make them as colorful as you want with different toppings!

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