macaroon marshmallow treats

(2 RATINGS)
88 Pinches
Texas, TX
Updated on Mar 15, 2012

I had coconut lovers show up on short notice and needed a treat of some kind to offer, these were a hit with them. Hope you can enjoy them also!

prep time
cook time 20 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 4 cups marshmallows, mini
  • 5 cups crisp rice cereal
  • 1 teaspoon coconut extract
  • 1/2 cup coconut flakes, divided

How To Make macaroon marshmallow treats

  • Step 1
    Melt margarine in large sauce pan over low heat. Add marshmallows and stir until melted and well-blended. Cook 2 minutes longer, stirring constantly. Remove from heat. Add half of the coconut flakes.
  • Step 2
    Add cereal. Stir until well coated.
  • Step 3
    Using buttered spatula or waxed paper, press mixture evenly and firmly in buttered 13 x 9 inch pan. Top with remaining coconut flakes pressing onto the mixture. Cut into 2 x 2 inch squares when cool.

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