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Christmas Cornflake Wreaths

Christmas Cornflake Wreaths are one of my favorite easy Christmas treats that everyone in your family will love!

Prep Time
20 mins
Cook Time
20 mins
Total Time
25 mins
Servings: 24
Calories: 89 kcal
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 5 heaping cups mini marshmallows , or about 52 large marshmallows
  • 1 teaspoon green food coloring
  • 6 cups cornflakes cereal
  • 1/2 cup red hots , or small red cinnamon candies

Instructions

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  1. Measure cornflakes into a large bowl.
  2. Melt butter in a large saucepan over low heat. Once melted, add the marshmallows and stir continuously until completely melted. Stir in food coloring.
  3. Pour melted marshmallow mixture over the cornflakes. Stir until well coated.
  4. Lay out a piece of parchment paper on your kitchen counter. Dollop spoonfuls of the cornflake mixture onto the parchment paper. 
  5. Grease your (clean) hands greased with butter or cooking spray, or dip them in a little bit of water. Use your fingers to shape each spoonful into an individual wreath. 
  6. Top each wreath with cinnamon candies.

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 1 week, or freeze for up to 3 months.

Nutrition Information

Calories 89kcal (4%) Carbohydrates 13g (4%) Fat 3g (5%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Cholesterol 10mg (3%) Sodium 88mg (4%) Potassium 10mg (0%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 235IU (5%) Vitamin C 1.3mg (1%) Calcium 2mg (0%) Iron 1.9mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 24Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 89

% Daily Value*

Calories 89kcal 4%
Carbohydrates 13g 4%
Fat 3g 5%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Cholesterol 10mg 3%
Sodium 88mg 4%
Potassium 10mg 0%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 235IU 5%
Vitamin C 1.3mg 1%
Calcium 2mg 0%
Iron 1.9mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.