Gobble Goodies

Prep: 15 min Cook: 10 min Serves: 12 Cuisine: American

Adorable turkey-shaped treats perfect for Thanksgiving, combining crispy cereal, marshmallows, and festive candy corn to delight guests and add fun to holiday celebrations.

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Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup margarine or butter
  • 1 package large marshmallows
  • 4 cups miniature marshmallows
  • 6 cups crispy rice cereal
  • chocolate frosting
  • candy corn

Instructions

  1. With a parent's help, melt the margarine over medium heat in a large saucepan.
  2. Add the marshmallows and stir until completely melted.
  3. Remove the pan from heat and stir in the crispy rice cereal until well coated.
  4. Cool the mixture for 10 minutes.
  5. Twist apart some sandwich cookies.
  6. Butter your hands and shape the cereal mixture into 1 1/2-inch balls.
  7. Frost the inside of the cookie halves that have no filling on them.
  8. Press candy corns into the frosting in the shape of a fan on the cookie halves.
  9. Add a little frosting below the candy corns.
  10. Press a cereal ball into the center of each cookie half.
  11. Spread frosting on the remaining cookie halves and stick them to the bottoms of the cereal balls.
  12. Put a dab of frosting on a candy corn and stick it onto the cereal ball to make the turkey's head.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

639 kcal 32% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 7.5g 15% DV
Total Fat 30.3g 39% DV
Carbs 98.7g 36% DV
Fiber 25.7g 92% DV
Sugar 24.3g 49% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 735.8mg 32% DV
Potassium 217.8mg 5% DV
Cholesterol 23.3mg 8% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 240.3mcg 27% DV
Vitamin C 9.6mg 11% DV
Vitamin D 1.7mcg 9% DV
Calcium 158mg 12% DV
Iron 13.5mg 75% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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