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Globlins

Updated Sep 23, 2009
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Make these lumpy, loopy beasties out of breakfast cereal, dyed green with easy, edible marshmallow "glue."

Globlins

  • Prep Time 35 min
  • Total 35 min
  • Ingredients 7
  • Servings 12
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Ingredients

  • 6 cups Kix® cereal
  • 3 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 4 cups miniature marshmallows
  • 12 drops green food color
  • 24 orange circus peanut candies (from two 4-oz bags)
  • 24 candy-coated chocolate candies
  • Red string licorice, cut into 24 (1-inch) pieces

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Line 2 cookie sheets with waxed paper. In large bowl, place cereal.
  • Step 
    2
    In 4-quart saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Add marshmallows; stir until completely melted. Remove from heat. Stir in food color. Pour marshmallow mixture over cereal in bowl, stirring until well coated.
  • Step 
    3
    For feet, place 2 peanut candies on cookie sheet. Spray inside of 1/2-cup measuring cup with cooking spray. For body, fill sprayed 1/2-cup measuring cup with warm cereal mixture; place over feet, releasing cereal mixture and covering back half of feet. Repeat with remaining peanut candies and cereal mixture to make 12 globlins. Immediately attach chocolate candies for eyes. Insert licorice for antenna.

Nutrition

200 Calories
3 1/2g Total Fat
1g Protein
40g Total Carbohydrate
24g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
200
Calories from Fat
35
Total Fat
3 1/2g
6%
Saturated Fat
2g
10%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
10mg
3%
Sodium
130mg
5%
Potassium
25mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate
40g
13%
Dietary Fiber
1g
5%
Sugars
24g
Protein
1g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
6%
6%
Vitamin C
4%
4%
Calcium
6%
6%
Iron
20%
20%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 2 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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