Chocolate Dipped Snowballs Recipe

Nostalgic holiday treat! This recipe, inspired by the 2007 Kraft Food and Family magazine, creates delicious chocolate-covered marshmallow and cereal balls. Perfect for festive gatherings or a cozy night in. Get ready for a quick and easy dessert that's guaranteed to be a hit!

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 87.6 kcal
Protein 1g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Chocolate Dipped Snowballs

  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter
  • 16 ounces marshmallows (about 4 cups)
  • 12 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips or your preferred chocolate for dipping
  • Honey Bunches Of Oats Cereal

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How to Make Chocolate Dipped Snowballs

  1. Melt 1/2 cup (1 stick) of butter in a large saucepan over low heat.
  2. Add 16 ounces of marshmallows (about 4 cups).
  3. Cook for 5 minutes, or until marshmallows are melted and the mixture is well blended, stirring frequently.
  4. Remove from heat.
  5. Stir in 5 cups of Post Honey Bunches of Oats cereal.
  6. Let the mixture cool slightly until it's easy to handle.
  7. Using moistened hands, shape the mixture into 24 small balls. Place them on a wax paper-lined baking sheet.
  8. Allow the balls to cool completely at room temperature.
  9. Melt your choice of dipping chocolate according to the package instructions.
  10. Dip the top of each snowball into the melted chocolate and place them back on the baking sheet, dipped-side up.
  11. Refrigerate for 15 minutes, or until the chocolate is firm.
  12. Enjoy these delightful treats! They taste amazing with any flavor of Post Honey Bunches of Oats.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

34g

Fat

6g

Carbs

5g