Holiday Wreath Recipe

Holiday Wreath RecipePhoto by: Taste of Home Holiday Wreath Recipe Rating 5

My mom gave me this recipe. I look forward to crafting and sharing the wreath every Christmas. It's crisp and chewy, and a real eye-catcher on the table.

This recipe is:

Quick

1
  • Rate
  • Print
  • Grocery List
  • Recipe Box
  • Email
[X]

Rate Holiday Wreath Recipe

Click on stars to rate
 

Would you make this recipe again?
[X]
Holiday Wreath Recipe
  • Prep/Total Time: 25 min.
  • Yield: 10-12 Servings
15 10 25

Ingredients

  • 30 large marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup butter, cubed
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 20 to 22 drops green food coloring
  • 3-1/2 cups cornflakes
  • Red-hot candies
  • Red shoestring licorice and one red Dot candy, optional

Directions

  • In a heavy saucepan, combine marshmallows, butter, vanilla and food coloring; cook and stir over low heat until smooth. Remove from the hat; add cornflakes and mix well. Drop by spoonfuls onto greased foil, forming a 9-in. wreath. Decorate with red-hots. If desired, form a bow with licorice and place on wreath; add Dot on top of bow. Yield: 10-12 servings.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (1 each) equals 156 calories, 8 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 20 mg cholesterol, 145 mg sodium, 22 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 1 g protein.

Originally published as Holiday Wreath in Country Woman Christmas Annual 1998, p37

Taste of Home

Featured Videos

  • Beautiful Christmas Wreath

    Here are the steps to make a traditional Christmas wreath arrangement, complete with evergreens, flowers, ornaments, and garland.

Mrs. Holiday

Enter your holiday recipe and audition video now and you could win $50,000 and become a Taste of Home ambassador!

Learn More >

Follow Us on Pinterest!

Did you know that Taste of Home is on Pinterest? Be sure to check out our boards for even more delicious inspiration.

Follow Us >

More Ways to get Taste of Home Recipes

Reviews for Holiday Wreath (1)

Holiday Wreath Recipe

Holiday Wreath

Tell us what you think of this recipe.
Did you modify it? Would you make it again? Rate it today! >


Reviewed on Feb. 11, 2008 by Cookin_Mom

My grandmother used to make this every year for her family. She has passed the tradition to me and my kids love it. I make several every year.

 
 
Healthy Cooking - Try it Risk Free
Simple & Delicious - Free Issue Offer
Advertise with us
ADVERTISEMENT

Follow Us

Advertise with us ADVERTISEMENT
Advertise with us ADVERTISEMENT