Best Marshmallow Slice Recipes

MARS BAR & MARSHMALLOW SLICE

Steps:

• Line a 20cm square cake tin with baking paper.
• Place the Mars bars and butter in a small saucepan and melt over low heat, stirring constantly.
• Combine the rice bubbles and marshmallows in a large bowl then add the melted chocolate mix. Stir quickly to coat the dry ingredients with the chocolate but don't over-mix as the marshmallows will melt slightly due to the heat of the chocolate.
• Spread mixture over the base of the cake tin then scatter coloured sprinkles over the top.
• Place in the fridge to set.
• When set, cut the slice into squares.

MARSHMALLOW PAVLOVA SLICE

Steps:

• Beat egg whites until soft peaks form, gradually add sugar, beating well after each adition until all sugar is dissolved.
• Add vanilla and vinegar, beat further 1 minute.
• Spread meringue in greased, lined 28cm x 18 cm lamington tin which has been lightly dusted with cornflour.
• Bring paper over sides of tin so it is easy to remove slice when cooked.
• Bake in slow oven 45 minutes or until meringue is crisp and has a hard shell.
• Lift out carefully onto wire rack to cool.
• Trim edges with sharp knife.
• Beat one carton of cream until soft peaks form, spread cream over top of meringue.
• Peel bananas, cut into diagonal slices, put into lemon juice to keep their colour.
• Hull strawberries, cut in half.
• Peel kiwi fruit, cut in slices.
• Remove pulp from passionfruit.
• Heat strawberry jam in small saucepan, push through sieve to remove seeds, brush jam over strawberry halves to glaze.
• Arrange banana slices, strawberries and kiwi fruit decoratively on top of pavlova.
• Spoon passionfruit pulp over bananas.
• Whip remaining cream, pipe decoratively around edge of pavlova.

MARSHMALLOW SLICE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to moderate 180°C Butter base of 20cm square tin and line with non stick baking paper.
• Melt chocolate and butter in a basin as it stands over a saucepan of simmering water. Stir until smooth.
• Beat eggs with sugar and orange rind until fluffy, add chocolate mixture and stir it through.
• Sift flour, salt and baking powder over top and mix through, add nuts then mix again.
• Put half the mixture into prepared tin. Cut marshmallows in half across the centre. Arrange on top of mixture in tin, leaving a tiny space between each one.
• Place small spoonfuls of remaining cake mixture on top of marshmallows. Carefully spread mixture with a knife to fill gaps between marshmallows.
• Bake in oven for 25 minutes or until firm to the touch. Leave to cool completely before turning and cutting into pieces.
• To make chocolate icing, melt chocolate and butter in a bowl as it stands over a pan of simmering water. Stir until smooth then spread over top of slice to make a thin chocolate coating.
• Decorate with slices of brazil nut before icing has set. Slice when cool into desired pieces.
• Yield is an estimate, you can cut this into as many pieces as you like.

AUSTRALIAN MARSHMALLOW PAVLOVA SLICE

Steps:

• Beat egg whites until soft peaks form, gradually add sugar, beating well after each addition until all sugar is dissolved. Add vanilla and vinegar, beat further 1 minute. Spread meringue into buttered, wax-paper lined 11" x 7" pan which has been lightly floured. Bring paper over sides of pan so it is easy to remove slice when cooked. Bake at 300F for 45 minutes or until meringue is crisp and has a hard shell.
• Lift out carefully on to wire rack to cool. (You will notice the top of the pavlova has fallen slightly, giving room for the topping.) Trim edges with sharp knife.
• Beat the cream until soft peaks form, spread cream over top of meringue. Peel bananas, cut into diagonal slices, put into the lemon juice to keep their colour. Hull strawberries, cut in half. Peel kiwi fruit, cut into slices. Remove pulp from passionfruit.
• Heat strawberry jam in small saucepan, push through sieve to remove seeds, brush jam over strawberry halves to give a glaze.
• Arrange banana slices, strawberries and kiwi fruit decoratively on top of pavlova, spoon passionfruit pulp over bananas. Whip remaining cream, pipe decoratively around edge of pavlova.

MARSHMALLOW CHERRY SLICE

Steps:

• Butter a 9x9x12 pan.
• Slice cherries.
• Mix graham cracker crumbs, marshmallows, cherries, nuts (optional), and 1/2 c coconut.
• Add condensed milk and extract.
• Mix well and spread into the pan.
• Sprinkle the other 1/2 c of coconut over the squares.
• Refrigerate for a couple of hours and cut into squares.

MARSHMALLOW SHORTCAKE SLICE

Steps:

• For Base:.
• Cream together the butter & sugar until light & fluffy.
• Add essence, egg, and dry ingredients.
• Mix well and then press into a 9" x 13" shallow baking pan. (known in NZ as a sponge roll tin).
• Bake at 350°F for about 20 minutes or until light golden brown.
• Remove from oven and allow to cool. Don't remove from pan.
• Topping:.
• Dissolve the gelatine in the boiling water in a large bowl.
• Add the essence and the sugar and beat on med-high speed with electric mixer until stiff and fluffy adding drops of colouring to get the colour you like. This can take a few minutes. (maybe even up to 10mins depending on the weather).
• When thick and stiff (like stiffly beaten egg whites that hold their shape) spoon over cooled base and cut into bars/squares when set. I usually place mine in fridge to set but you don't have to.
• Optional: sprinkle with dessicated coconut after pouring topping onto base.

NEAPOLITAN MARSHMALLOW SLICE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 180C. Grease a 30cm x 20cm slice tin. Cream together butter and sugar until light and fluffy. Add essence and egg and beat well. Add sifted dry ingredients. Mix well, and press into baking tray. Bake at 180 degrees for about 20 minutes.
• 2. Soften gelatin in cold water in a saucepan Add sugar and bring to the boil for 8 minutes. Beat egg whites till stiff, fold in confectioners sugar and then add the cooled gelatin mixture. Beat for 3 minutes till thick.
• 3. Use half of the gelatin mixture and spread on cooled base. Using the remaining gelatin add some pink food colouring to it and mix it in, and then add on top of the white gelatin. You can add coconut to the top if you like. Refrigerate until marshmallow has set.

MARSHMALLOW SLICE

Steps:

• Grease and line 18 cm square cake pan.
• Process biscuits till crushed, add butter and coconut.
• Process to combine.
• Press mixture firmly into pan.
• Cook mallows milk and sugar in saucepan over low heat.
• Cook and stir till marshmallows have melted.
• Stir in zest and juice, cool to room temperarture.
• In a mixing bowl beat cream til soft peaks form.
• Fold cream into marshmallow mixture.
• Pour over slice, sprinkle with toasted coconut.
• Chill overnight.

MARSHMALLOW SLICE

Steps:

• Base.
• Crush wheat biscuits, add sugar, coconut,flour and melted butter.
• Press into a slice tray with the back of a spoon.
• Bake at 180 C for 25 minutes.
• Allow to cool.
• Filling.
• Combine the water, sugar and gelatine into a saucepan and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Allow to cool, add vanilla and then whip until stiff.
• Pour onto prepared base.
• Topping.
• Melt chocolate and butter together.
• Allow to cool but not yet set.
• Pour onto filling and spread.
• Allow to set and then cut into slices.