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Sugar Plum Marshmallows
Sugar Plum Marshmallows are pink-and-white-layered homemade marshmallows. These no bake treats are perfect for the holidays, Valentine's day, and more!
Prep Time
30 mins
Drying Time
8 hrs
Total Time
8 hrs 30 mins
Servings: 16
Calories: 193 kcal
Course:
Dessert
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
Ingredients
- 4 tablespoons unflavored powdered gelatin
- 1 cup cold water
- 2 cups sugar
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 1/2 cup water
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- pink food coloring
- 1 cup powdered sugar for dusting
Instructions
Directions
- Using pam cooking spray, spray a 9x9 baking dish and set aside.
- In the bowl of a standing mixer, combine the 4 tbsp of gelatin and cold water.
- Allow to sit while you boil the sugar.
- In a medium pot, stir together the sugar, corn syrup, water, and salt over high heat.
- Once the mixture starts to boil, insert candy thermometer and stir occasionally until the mixture reaches 240 degrees.
- Turn the mixer on low speed and slowly pour in the hot mixture.
- Increase the speed to medium and beat for 7-9 minutes until the mixture is white and fluffy.
- Beat in the vanilla.
- Split the marshmallow into two bowls.
- Mix in a few drops of pink food coloring into one bowl.
- Pour about 1 1/2 C of white marshmallow into the pan allow to sit for 2 minutes.
- Pour 1 1/2 C of pink marshmallow onto the top of the white.
- Repeat steps with remaining marshmallows.
- Allow to dry overnight.
- Sprinkle a cutting board with powdered sugar.
- Flip over the marshmallow onto the cutting board and sprinkle more powdered sugar onto the bottom and sides.
- Cut the marshmallows into 2 inch squares and enjoy!
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Nutrition Information
Calories
193kcal
(10%)
Carbohydrates
49g
(16%)
Protein
1g
(2%)
Fat
0.1g
(0%)
Saturated Fat
0.001g
(0%)
Monounsaturated Fat
0.001g
Sodium
55mg
(2%)
Potassium
2mg
(0%)
Sugar
49g
(98%)
Calcium
5mg
(1%)
Iron
0.04mg
(0%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 16Serving
Amount Per Serving
Calories 193
% Daily Value*
Calories | 193kcal | 10% |
Carbohydrates | 49g | 16% |
Protein | 1g | 2% |
Fat | 0.1g | 0% |
Saturated Fat | 0.001g | 0% |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.001g | 0% |
Sodium | 55mg | 2% |
Potassium | 2mg | 0% |
Sugar | 49g | 98% |
Calcium | 5mg | 1% |
Iron | 0.04mg | 0% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.