Delicious Cornflake Candy Recipe for a Sweet Treat

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Delicious Cornflake Candy Recipe for a Sweet Treat
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 22, 2024

Indulge in the sweet and crunchy goodness of cornflake candy with this easy recipe. Perfect for a quick snack or a party treat, this recipe is sure to be a hit with both kids and adults alike. The combination of cornflakes, marshmallows, and peanut butter creates a delectable treat that will leave you craving for more.

Ingredients

  • 6 cups cornflakes
  • 1 cup mini marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup light corn syrup
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Directions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine the cornflakes and marshmallows.
  2. In a medium saucepan, heat the peanut butter, sugar, and corn syrup over low heat, stirring constantly until smooth.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
  4. Pour the peanut butter mixture over the cornflake mixture and stir until well coated.
  5. Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto wax paper and let cool until set.

Interesting Facts

  • Cornflake candy is a classic American treat that has been enjoyed for generations.
  • The combination of sweet marshmallows and peanut butter adds a creamy texture to the crunchy cornflakes.
  • This recipe is perfect for beginner cooks and can be easily customized with additional ingredients like chocolate chips or nuts.