Christmas Cornflake Wreath Cookies

Name: Christmas Cornflake Wreath Cookies
Total time: 40
Yield: 18
Ingredients: waxed paper; 0.5 cup butter; 4 cups miniature marshmallows; 1 teaspoon green food coloring, or as needed; 0.5 teaspoon almond extract; 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract; 4 cups cornflakes cereal; 1 (2.25 ounce) package cinnamon red hot candies

Recipe by Sharon P from allrecipes.com

Dessert 40 Mins.

Ingredients

18 servings

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waxed paper
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0.5 cup butter
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4 cups miniature marshmallows
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1 teaspoon green food coloring, or as needed

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0.5 teaspoon almond extract
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0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
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4 cups cornflakes cereal
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1 (2.25 ounce) package cinnamon red hot candies

Instructions

Gather all ingredients.
Line a baking tray with waxed paper.
Place marshmallows and butter in a microwave-safe bowl; microwave on high for 2 minutes. Stir, then microwave on high for 2 minutes more; stir.
Mix in coloring, almond extract, and vanilla until the desired color is reached; gently stir in cornflakes to coat.
Drop by tablespoonfuls onto the prepared tray and use lightly greased fingers to form wreath shapes; decorate with 3 red hots each.
Allow cookies to cool and set, about 15 minutes; store in an airtight container.