Cornflake Wreath Recipe

The below recipe incorporates the Christmas symbol of the wreath, as well as the Christmas colors of red and green. It is a popular snack with kids! Visit our Christmas Symbols page to learn more about the symbolism and meaning of wreaths and the colors of red and green at Christmas.

Ingredients:

3/4 cup butter (1 1/2 stick)
48 larges marshmallows
5 1/4 cups corn flakes
Food coloring (green)
Red hots
Fruit by the foot (red)

Directions:

1. Melt butter over low heat in dutch oven.

2. Add marshmallows. Once melted, add green coloring.

3. Remove from heat and add corn flakes. Stir gently.

4. Spoon onto wax paper or aluminum foil and shape in wreath.

5. Place red hots all over and use “fruit by the foot” to shape a bow.

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