Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • (1 each)
  • Calories:
  • 134
  • Fat:
  • 4 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 2 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 9 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 115 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 26 g
  • Fiber:
  • 0 g
  • Protein:
  • 1 g


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Christmas Wreaths

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Cornflakes take the place of traditional rice cereal in these sweet no-bake treats from our Test Kitchen. Dressed up with green food coloring and red candies, they're a fun addition to cookie platters and dessert buffets.

SERVINGS: 8

CATEGORY: Dessert

METHOD: Microwave

TIME: Prep: 50 min. + standing

Ingredients:

  • 20 large marshmallows
  • 2 tablespoons butter or margarine, cubed
  • Green food coloring
  • 3 cups cornflakes
  • 72 miniature red M&M baking bits

Directions:

In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the marshmallows and butter. Microwave, uncovered, on high for 45 seconds or until butter is melted and marshmallows are puffed. Add food coloring; mix well. Stir in the cornflakes.
    Shape into 3-in. wreaths on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet. Immediately press M&M's in three clusters of three for berries. Let stand until set. Yield: 8 wreaths.


  • Re: Christmas Wreaths

    I make these every year. They seem to be amoung the favorite for everyone. I do find them easy,,,but very messy to make. Do you have an easy way to shape up the wreaths?

    kay_t_did35
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