Holly Cookies

Holly Cookies

35 min
24 servings

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter
  • 30 large (regular, not jumbo) marshmallows
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 11/2 teaspoons green food coloring
  • 31/2 cups corn flakes
  • red cinnamon candies

Directions

  1. 1

    In a large pot, melt the butter and marshmallows over medium heat, stirring constantly. Add the vanilla and food coloring. Stir in the corn flakes. 

  2. 2

    Grease a spoon and drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto a greased cookie sheet, or vegetable oil sprayed wax paper. Place 3 red cinnamon candies on each bunch of "holly," pressing slightly so they stick.

  3. 3

    Let sit until they have cooled and set.