Try this delectable marshmallow and Trix™ cereal dessert coated with melted chocolate - a perfect addition to your Halloween menu.
Tie Dyed Aliens
- Prep Time 30 min
- Total 35 min
- Ingredients 7
- Servings 25
Ingredients
- 6 cups Trix™ cereal
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 4 cups miniature marshmallows
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1/2 cup white candy melts or coating wafers (3 oz)
- 13 pretzel sticks, broken in half
- 50 candy-coated chocolate candies
Instructions
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Step1Line cookie sheet with waxed paper. In large bowl, place cereal.
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Step2In 4-quart saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Add marshmallows and vanilla; stir until marshmallows are completely melted. Remove from heat. Pour marshmallow mixture over cereal in bowl, stirring until well coated. Cool 5 minutes.
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Step3With greased hands, roll 1/4 cup cereal mixture into ball. Place on cookie sheet. Repeat with remaining cereal mixture. In medium microwavable bowl, microwave candy melts uncovered on High 1 minute. Dip 1 end of each pretzel stick into melted candy; attach to balls to look like antennae. Spoon remaining melted candy into resealable food-storage plastic bag; seal bag. Cut off tiny corner of bag; squeeze bag to pipe melted candy onto chocolate candies. Attach 2 chocolate candies to front of each ball for eyes.
Nutrition
90
Calories
3g
Total Fat
0g
Protein
17g
Total Carbohydrate
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 90
- Total Fat
- 3g
- 0%
- Saturated Fat
- 2g
- 0%
- Sodium
- 70mg
- 0%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 17g
- 0%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Protein
- 0g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 0%
- 0%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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