Corn Flake Squares

May 11, 2023May 11, 20230 6

Easy and tasty Corn Flake Squares recipe

by The Chefin Appetizer

Prep

10 min

Cook

5 min

Ready In

45 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

310

Sugar

29g

Fat

13g

Corn Flake Squares are a classic American treat, often enjoyed as a snack or dessert. They're made with just a few simple ingredients, including marshmallows, corn flakes, and nuts. The result is a sweet and crunchy snack that's perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.

Instructions

1.	Melt margarine or butter in a large saucepan.
2.	Add marshmallows, stirring constantly until completely melted.
3.	Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in vanilla.
4.	Fold in corn flakes, chopped pecans, chopped almonds, and shredded coconut.
5.	Press the mixture firmly and evenly into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish.
6.	Let the mixture cool and set for at least 30 minutes before cutting into squares and serving.

PROS

Corn Flake Squares are quick and easy to make, taking only about 10 minutes of hands-on time.

They’re also a crowd-pleaser, loved by both kids and adults alike.

CONS

These squares are high in sugar, so they should be enjoyed in moderation as part of a healthy diet.

The recipe also contains nuts, which may be a concern for those with nut allergies.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While Corn Flake Squares are not exactly a health food, they do contain some important nutrients.
Corn flakes are fortified with vitamins and minerals, such as iron and vitamin B12.
Nuts are also a good source of healthy fats, protein, and fiber.

	60 large marshmallows
	2/3 cup margarine or 2/3 cup butter
	5 cups corn flakes
	2/3 cup chopped pecans
	2/3 cup chopped almonds
	2/3 cup shredded coconut
	1 teaspoon vanilla