Save A whimsical and delightful no-bake treat featuring marshmallow snowmen on sticks—perfect for kids parties, holiday gatherings, or as a creative winter snack.
This treat never fails to bring a smile to children's faces during the holidays and is simple enough for everyone to make together.
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Ingredients
- 24 large marshmallows: For the snowmen
- 8 wooden skewers or cake pop sticks: To hold the marshmallows
- 60 g (2 oz) dark or milk chocolate, melted: For faces and buttons
- 16 mini pretzel twists: For arms
- 8 orange mini candy-coated chocolates or orange sprinkles: For noses
- 8 sour gummy belts or licorice strings: For scarves
- 8 chocolate chips or mini peanut butter cups: For hats
- 1 tube black decorating gel (optional): For detail
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Instructions
- Step 1:
- Thread three marshmallows onto each skewer to form the snowman's body and head.
- Step 2:
- Dip a toothpick into the melted chocolate and dab on eyes, mouth, and buttons for each snowman.
- Step 3:
- Attach an orange candy or sprinkle to each snowman's face to create the carrot nose, using a bit of melted chocolate as glue.
- Step 4:
- Tie a gummy belt or licorice string between the top and middle marshmallow for a scarf.
- Step 5:
- Insert two mini pretzel twists into the sides of the middle marshmallow for arms.
- Step 6:
- Place a chocolate chip or mini peanut butter cup on top of each snowman's head using melted chocolate to secure it as a hat.
- Step 7:
- Use black decorating gel for additional details if desired. Allow decorations to set before serving.
Save Making these marshmallow snowmen has become a sweet tradition with my family, sparking creativity and laughter.
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Required Tools
Wooden skewers or cake pop sticks, toothpicks, small microwave-safe bowl for melting chocolate, and parchment paper for setting snowmen.
Allergen Information
Contains wheat (pretzels), milk (chocolate), possible nuts (peanut butter cups), gelatin (marshmallows). Always check ingredient labels for allergens and cross-contamination.
Nutritional Information
Per snowman stick: 155 calories, 4 g total fat, 29 g carbohydrates, 1 g protein.
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This fun and easy recipe is perfect for a festive treat that everyone can enjoy with minimal prep.
Kitchen Tips & Answers
- → How do I decorate the marshmallow snowmen's faces?
Dip a toothpick into melted chocolate and carefully add eyes, mouth, and buttons on each marshmallow.
- → What can I use for the snowmen's arms?
Attach mini pretzel twists into the middle marshmallow to create the arms.
- → Are there allergy considerations for these treats?
Yes, pretzels contain wheat, chocolate may contain milk and nuts, and marshmallows may have gelatin. Check labels if allergies are a concern.
- → Can these be prepared in advance?
Yes, store snowman sticks in an airtight container and consume within two days for best freshness.
- → What tools are needed for assembling snowman sticks?
You'll need wooden skewers or cake pop sticks, toothpicks for decorating, and a small bowl to melt chocolate.
- → How to add scarves to the snowmen?
Tie sour gummy belts or licorice strings between the top and middle marshmallows to form scarves.
