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Festive Chewy Chocolate Marshmallow Bars


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  • Author: melissa
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 16 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful bars combining rich chocolate, chewy marshmallows, and a bit of crunch, perfect for holiday gatherings.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup chocolate chips (semi-sweet, milk, or dark)
  • 2 cups mini marshmallows
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 3 cups cereal (Rice Krispies or Cocoa Puffs)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • Optional mix-ins (nuts, dried fruits, or extra chocolate chips)


Instructions

  1. Melt the butter and chocolate in a medium saucepan over low heat, stirring continuously until smooth.
  2. Remove from heat and mix in mini marshmallows until coated and slightly softened.
  3. Fold in your choice of cereal until well coated.
  4. Line an 8×8 inch baking pan with parchment paper and press the mixture down firmly.
  5. Chill in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes, or until set and firm.
  6. Lift out, cut into squares, and serve.

Notes

Serve warm with vanilla ice cream, or package in a festive tin for gifts.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Chilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 square
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 100mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg