Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon

Colorful Marshmallow Easter Eggs


5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

No reviews

  • Author: chef-caterina
  • Total Time: 90 minutes
  • Yield: 12-15 eggs 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful homemade marshmallow eggs perfect for Easter celebrations, customizable with your favorite pastel colors and flavors.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup marshmallows
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • Food coloring (pastel colors)
  • Candy melts or chocolate for coating
  • Decorative sprinkles (optional)

Instructions

  1. Melt the marshmallows and butter in a mixing bowl until smooth.
  2. Add the powdered sugar gradually, mixing until a sticky dough forms.
  3. Color the dough by dividing it into bowls and adding food coloring.
  4. Shape pieces of dough into egg forms, about 1.5 inches long.
  5. Firm up the eggs by letting them sit for an hour, or refrigerating for quicker results.
  6. Melt the candy melts or chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl.
  7. Coat each egg in the melted chocolate, using a fork to lift them out.
  8. Sprinkle with decorative sprinkles if desired.
  9. Set the eggs until the coating is firm.

Notes

Store in an airtight container for up to a week at room temperature or up to two weeks in the fridge.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 0 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 egg
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 24g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 24g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg