Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • (1 each)
  • Calories:
  • 156
  • Fat:
  • 8 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 5 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 20 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 145 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 22 g
  • Fiber:
  • 0 g
  • Protein:
  • 1 g

Holiday Wreath

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.

SERVINGS

10-12

CATEGORY

Dessert

METHOD

Other stovetop

PREP

15 min.

COOK

10 min.

TOTAL

25 min.

INGREDIENTS

  • 30 large marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup butter (no substitutes)
  • 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.

Printed from tasteofhome.com Oct 13, 2008

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