These 32 Marshmallow Recipes Are Magically Delicious (2024)

Classic buttercream is great and all, but have you ever had Italian meringue? The not-too-sweet frosting pairs well with the rich chocolate cake and looks great swirled or toasted on the outside. Pipe it on to make pretty swirls and rosettes, or use a kitchen torch for a s'mores vibe.

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Ah, s'mores: three simple ingredients working together to make something much more delicious than the sum of its parts. Whether you keep it to the classic three ingredients or experiment with fun toppings like caramel or sliced fruit, this is one simple dessert that never disappoints.

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We realize there are plenty of Rice Krispies treat recipes on the Internet, and even on the back of the box, but we have a few VERY good reasons why this is the only one you need.

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This recipe is an amazing way top off a Thanksgiving dinner or a nice treat after a long week in October. We included a recipe for the pie crust, but to make it even easier, feel free to use store-bought!

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They're fluffy, they're soft, they're straight from the heavens: Homemade marshmallows just can't be beat. Once you make this yourself, going back to the bagged stuff will be a difficult decision fraught with inner struggle. Do you want convenience, or do you want the best of the best? You know the right answer. 😉

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Are you ready for a sticky, gooey, unabashedly messy challenge? If you're up for it, here's the deal: You're about to stuff an entire s'more into a chocolate chip cookie. Some say it can't be done, but with enough focus, patience, and perseverance, you can succeed in making this extremely indulgent dessert. Give us s'more, please!

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These are essentially molds of chocolate filled with homemade hot cocoa mix and marshmallows that explode after being dropped into hot milk. And although they're extremely fun to watch unfold, it's not just a novelty thing. The melted chocolate, along with the hot cocoa mix, makes the creamiest, best hot chocolate ever.

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When we feel like being fancy, we make Millionaire Shortbread. When we're feeling extra, we make s'mores millionaire bars! Featuring four magical layers of goodness, they're a guaranteed crowd-pleaser.

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Fruit never gets the attention it deserves at parties. This super-simple dip will change all of that. It's so easy to whip together, can be made ahead of time, and is easy to transport. Honestly, it's perfect. Add a dollop on top of a fruit salad for an amazing treat!

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We took our classic Rice Krispies Treats and made them a little bit on the fancy side. The white chocolate melts into the Rice Krispies, and the strawberries give them a burst of freshness.

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These easy edible-cookie-dough truffles are the perfect no-bake summer treat. Eggless, and using graham crackers instead of flour, they're both safe to eat and extremely delicious.

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Baby, it’s cold outside! We can’t think of a better way to welcome the first snow of the season than with these adorable snowman cupcakes. Marshmallow snowmen sit atop sweet, frosted coconut cupcakes to create a dessert guaranteed to put you in a festive mood.

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The next best thing to an actual s'mores is a pudding shot. It's the best way to feed a crowd with delicious boozy s'mores. Feel free to use regular or vanilla vodka if you can't find marshmallow vodka!

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We love cinnamon rolls, and we love Rice Krispies treats, so we figured combining the two was a no-brainer. If you don't want to worry about shaping them, you can cut them into squares and spread the cream cheese glaze on top instead!

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If you need a quick and easy dessert, confetti squares are the perfect thing. They're a breeze to put together, and after a quick chill in the fridge, everyone will go crazy for them. Rainbow marshmallows make for an extra fun pop of color, but if you have regular mini marshmallows on hand, those work just as great!

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Want a buzz but not the sting and taste of alcohol? We got you. Boozy milkshakes are about to be your new BFFs, and it doesn't get much better than this Baileys and vanilla vodka-based dream of a dessert. Want even more boozy milkshakes? Try our boozy shamrock shake or boozy chai milkshake.

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What makes this sweet potato cake so completely irresistible? We think it's the frosting. It's got a super-fun secret ingredient—marshmallow fluff! Sweet potato casserole lovers will FLIP.

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Caramelized brown sugar and crispy, salty bacon take these s'mores to the NEXT LEVEL. And they're technically gluten free too!

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Rice Krispie Treats are good as is, but these take it to a whooole other level with the addition of Oreos both inside the treats and out! These are our go-to dessert to bring along to potlucks.

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Looking to shake things up with the classic banana pudding? We took our love of s'mores and layered it into our favorite pudding. Filled with marshmallows, graham crackers, chocolate, and plenty of whipped cream, it's a true summer dream.

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