Pin this A whimsical and delightful no-bake treat featuring marshmallow snowmen on sticks—perfect for kids parties, holiday gatherings, or as a creative winter snack.
I love making these marshmallow snowman sticks because they bring joy to my family during the winter season and are simple enough for kids to help with.
Ingredients
- 24 large marshmallows: For the snowmen bodies
- 8 wooden skewers or cake pop sticks: To hold the snowmen together
- 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 additional details
Instructions
- Step 1:
- Thread three marshmallows onto each skewer to form the snowmans 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 snowmans 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 snowmans 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.
Pin this These treats always bring smiles at our family parties especially when the kids get hands-on decorating their snowmen.
Required Tools
Wooden skewers or cake pop sticks, toothpicks, small microwave-safe bowl for melting chocolate, and parchment paper for setting the snowmen.
Allergen Information
Contains wheat (pretzels), milk (chocolate), possible nuts (peanut butter cups), and gelatin (marshmallows). Always check ingredient labels for allergens and cross-contamination risks.
Nutritional Information
Per snowman stick: Calories 155, Total Fat 4 g, Carbohydrates 29 g, Protein 1 g.
Pin this Enjoy crafting these adorable marshmallow snowman sticks that make every winter gathering a sweet success.
Recipe FAQs
- → What ingredients are used for snowman decorations?
Melted chocolate for faces and buttons, orange candies for noses, mini pretzels for arms, gummy belts for scarves, and chocolate chips for hats.
- → How do you assemble the marshmallow snowmen?
Thread three marshmallows onto a skewer, then add decorations by dabbing melted chocolate and attaching candies and pretzels as detailed accents.
- → Can children help with preparation?
Yes, with adult supervision when handling skewers. Decorating is a fun activity for kids to personalize their snowmen.
- → How should these treats be stored?
Store in an airtight container for up to two days to keep marshmallows fresh and decorations intact.
- → Are there allergen concerns with these ingredients?
Yes, notes include wheat (pretzels), milk (chocolate), possible nuts (peanut butter cups), and gelatin (marshmallows). Check labels to accommodate allergies.