Best Cornflake Wreath Cookies Recipes

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CHRISTMAS CORNFLAKE WREATH COOKIES



Christmas Cornflake Wreath Cookies image

These cookies look like little Christmas Wreaths and are great fun for the kids to help with. Very Easy. People always look at these suspiciously, but once they try them, they can't get enough. Recipe may be halved.

Provided by Sharon P.

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Drop Cookie Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup butter
4 cups miniature marshmallows
1 teaspoon green food coloring
½ teaspoon almond extract
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
4 cups cornflakes cereal
1 (2.25 ounce) package cinnamon red hot candies

Steps:

  • Microwave marshmallows and butter on High for 2 minutes. Stir, then microwave on High for 2 minutes more. Stir. (This can be done in a double boiler if one doesn't have a microwave.)
  • Add and mix quickly the coloring, extracts, then cornflakes. Drop by spoonfuls in clumps on greased wax paper and decorate with 3 red hots each.
  • Once cool, transfer to lightly greased serving/storage tray with lightly greased fingers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.5 calories, Carbohydrate 17.9 g, Cholesterol 13.6 mg, Fat 5.2 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 0.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 91.5 mg, Sugar 9.3 g

CHRISTMAS CORNFLAKE WREATH COOKIES



Christmas Cornflake Wreath Cookies image

I made these every year when my kids were small. This year, my daughter resurrected the recipe for our holiday cookie trays. This recipe brings back lots of memories for us.

Provided by Lvs2Cook

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 20m

Yield 16 wreaths, 1-2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1/3 cup butter
1 (10 ounce) package of regular marshmallows or 4 cups miniature marshmallows
1 teaspoon green food coloring
6 cups corn flakes
red cinnamon candies

Steps:

  • In large saucepan, melt butter over low heat.
  • Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted. Remove from heat. Stir in food coloring.
  • Add corn flakes cereal. Stir until well coated
  • Using 1/4 cup dry measure coated with cooking spray, evenly portion warm cereal mixture. Using buttered fingers, quickly shape into individual wreaths. Dot with cinnamon candies.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 2057, Fat 62.9, SaturatedFat 39.3, Cholesterol 162.5, Sodium 1982.9, Carbohydrate 378.7, Fiber 4.5, Sugar 182.1, Protein 16.9

CORNFLAKE WREATH COOKIES



CORNFLAKE WREATH COOKIES image

Categories     Cookies     Dessert     Christmas     Kid-Friendly     Wheat/Gluten-Free

Yield 2 Dozen

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 stick butter
30 large marshmallows
1 teaspoon vanilla
green food coloring
3 cups Cornflakes
Red Hot candies for decoration

Steps:

  • Melt stick of butter in a large sauce pan over low heat. Add marshmallows and stir until melted. Stir in vanilla and turn off the heat. Add food coloring and stir until you get the desired green for your wreaths. Mix in Cornflakes. Arrange on wax paper in 2 inch circles, shape to look like christmas wreaths. Decorate with the red hot candies.

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