"Marshmallow bits" refers to small, soft, and fluffy pieces of marshmallow.
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This was my first time baking
with marshmallow bits so I wasn't sure what to expect, but I love how they maintain their shape in the oven and I don't have to worry about a sticky mess like I might with regular marshmallows.
Before you get started on these delicious
churro marshmallow bites, here are a few tips to make sure they come out perfectly:
These cookies are complete with
miniature marshmallow bits mixed in and a miniature 3 Musketeers Hot Cocoa candy bar pressed into the middle to make a variation of a blossom cookie.
I use Hershey's special dark cocoa powder (although regular is fine, too),
Kraft marshmallow bits (these are NOT the same as mini marshmallows!)
The problem with marshmallows is unless they are covered in butterscotch like these
Butterscotch Marshmallow Bites, or decorating Loaded Marshmallow Brownies, they really aren't that good.
The answer actually came to me the night we got our first snow, as I was curled up on the couch with a cup of hot cocoa, complete
with marshmallow bits.
Garnish with
marshmallow bits, if desired.
Using you fingers, smooth the plastic wrap on top of
the marshmallows a bit to seal it smoothly and tightly against the mixture.
The marshmallow bits are a lot of fun.
And thanks for the tip about where in the store to find
the marshmallow bits... I was looking up and down the baking and candy aisles.
We put a few different kinds of candy in ours but I love
the marshmallow bits.
I based these peppermint hot chocolate cookies on a recipe for brookies (that's a cross between a brownie and a cookie, for those of you who are unfamiliar with the term), so they're soft and chewy with a slightly crinkly exterior, and then I tossed in
some marshmallow bits and peppermint pieces to make them all festive and wintery.
We made super soft and chewy Greek yogurt thumbprint cookies coated in sprinkles, cinnamon - sugar or just left plain, and then topped with strawberry jam, cinnamon - raisin peanut butter, and hot chocolate frosting with
marshmallow bits.
I was worried that
the marshmallow bits would get stale, so I was pleasantly surprised!
Never heard of
those marshmallow bits but what a great combination
Banana Split ® tastes just like its namesake with roasted & salted peanuts, pineapple, chocolate chunks, cherry flavored cranberries, banana chips, and caramel and
marshmallow bits.
Churro
Marshmallow Bites — A chewy, bite - sized snack made with Cinnamon PEBBLES ™ and melted marshmallows, which are then formed into little round bites that are dipped in a cinnamon white chocolate coating.
Press extra graham cracker pieces,
marshmallow bits, and cut up Hershey bar pieces into the top of each dough ball, if desired.
With a spatula, fold in the mini chocolate chips, and
marshmallow bits.