Deep-fried marshmallows are a delightful treat that brings a playful twist to a classic sweet. Imagine biting into a warm, gooey marshmallow encased in a crispy, golden batter—the kind of indulgence that makes your taste buds dance! This recipe is perfect for family gatherings, kids’ parties, or when you simply want to impress your friends with an unexpected dessert. I discovered this heavenly snack during a summer barbecue, and it quickly became a fan favorite. What could be better than an easy recipe that turns an everyday marshmallow into a fairground delight?
Why make this recipe
When you’re looking for an exciting and whimsical dessert, this deep-fried marshmallow recipe is just the ticket. It’s quick to whip up and inexpensive, making it an ideal choice for those craving something sweet without breaking the bank. Kids absolutely love them, and they’re perfect for special occasions like birthdays or holiday gatherings, and they even make for a fun activity to do with little ones in the kitchen!
“I made these deep-fried marshmallows for my daughter’s birthday party, and they were gone within minutes! The kids couldn’t stop raving about them. So easy to make, too!” — Sarah M.
How to make Deep Fried Marshmallows
Creating deep-fried marshmallows is a straightforward process that yields impressive results. You’ll start by heating the oil, preparing the batter with pancake mix, and finally, frying those marshmallows until they’re irresistibly golden brown. Gather your ingredients and follow along; soon enough, you’ll have a delightful treat that rivals any fairground snack!
Ingredients
To make these delicious deep-fried marshmallows, you’ll need:
- Jumbo Marshmallows: 20 pieces
- Pancake Mix: 1 cup
- Water: as needed for the pancake batter
- Oil: for frying
Feel free to experiment with other types of batter, like funnel cake mix, for a unique twist on the flavor or texture!
