Pin It A whimsical and delightful no-bake treat featuring marshmallow snowmen on sticks—perfect for kids parties, holiday gatherings, or as a creative winter snack.
I enjoy making these marshmallow snowmen with my kids during the holiday season it creates lasting memories and tasty treats
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Ingredients
- 24 large marshmallows: For the snowmen body and head
- 8 wooden skewers or cake pop sticks: To hold the marshmallows
- 60 g (2 oz) dark or milk chocolate, melted: For faces and buttons
- 16 mini pretzel twists: For arms
- 8 orange mini candy-coated chocolates or orange sprinkles: For noses
- 8 sour gummy belts or licorice strings: For scarves
- 8 chocolate chips or mini peanut butter cups: For hats
- 1 tube black decorating gel (optional): For detail
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Instructions
- Step 1:
- Thread three marshmallows onto each skewer to form the snowmans body and head.
- Step 2:
- Dip a toothpick into the melted chocolate and dab on eyes, mouth, and buttons for each snowman.
- Step 3:
- Attach an orange candy or sprinkle to each snowmans face to create the carrot nose, using a bit of melted chocolate as glue.
- Step 4:
- Tie a gummy belt or licorice string between the top and middle marshmallow for a scarf.
- Step 5:
- Insert two mini pretzel twists into the sides of the middle marshmallow for arms.
- Step 6:
- Place a chocolate chip or mini peanut butter cup on top of each snowmans head using melted chocolate to secure it as a hat.
- Step 7:
- Use black decorating gel for additional details if desired Allow decorations to set before serving.
Pin It This recipe always brings smiles when we make it together as a family especially watching the kids decorate their snowmen
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Required Tools
Wooden skewers or cake pop sticks toothpicks small microwave-safe bowl for melting chocolate parchment paper for setting snowmen
Allergen Information
Contains Wheat (pretzels) milk (chocolate) possible nuts (peanut butter cups) gelatin (marshmallows) Always check ingredient labels for allergens and cross-contamination if serving to those with allergies
Nutritional Information
Per snowman stick Calories 155 Total Fat 4 g Carbohydrates 29 g Protein 1 g
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Enjoy these cute marshmallow snowmen as a fun and tasty winter treat your family will love
Recipe FAQs
- → What tools are needed for making marshmallow snowman sticks?
Wooden skewers or cake pop sticks, toothpicks for decorating, a small microwave-safe bowl to melt chocolate, and parchment paper for setting are essential.
- → How do I create the snowman’s facial features and buttons?
Dip a toothpick into melted chocolate and dab it onto marshmallows to form eyes, mouth, and buttons.
- → What alternatives can be used for the scarves and arms?
Gummy belts or licorice strings make great scarves, while mini pretzel twists serve well as arms.
- → Can these treats be made nut-free?
Yes, simply avoid using peanut butter cups and choose nut-free decoration options.
- → How should marshmallow snowman sticks be stored?
Keep them in an airtight container for up to two days to maintain freshness.
- → Is adult supervision needed?
Yes, especially when handling skewers with small children to ensure safety.