Festive Christmas Wreaths Recipe for a Perfect Holiday
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Introduction
Brighten up your holiday with these adorable Christmas wreaths! Made with marshmallows and cereal, they’re an easy and fun project for families and children. Pair these with other holiday treats like Christmas cookies.
Ingredients
- 4 cups cornflake cereal
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 package mini marshmallows (10 oz)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- Green food coloring
- Red candies (for decoration)
Instructions
- Melt the butter in a large pot over low heat.
- Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted. Mix in vanilla extract and green food coloring.
- Remove from heat and stir in cornflakes until evenly coated.
- Drop spoonfuls onto wax paper and shape into wreaths. Decorate with red candies.
- Let cool and set before serving.
Tips for Perfect Wreaths
- Work quickly with the mixture to shape the wreaths before it hardens.
- Use greased hands or wax paper to prevent sticking.
Nutritional Value
| Nutrient | Per Serving |
|---|---|
| Calories | 180 |
| Sugar | 15 g |
| Fat | 8 g |
FAQs
Can I use a different cereal? Yes, try crispy rice cereal for a variation.
How long do these keep? Store in an airtight container for up to a week.
Conclusion
Christmas wreaths are a delightful addition to your holiday table. Pair them with Christmas Cake for a festive treat spread everyone will love!
