Crispy Cinnamon Cornflake Squares

Crispy Cinnamon Cornflake SquaresJim Cooper
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Makes 16 squares| Hands-On Time: 10m | Total Time: 25m

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, plus more for the pan
  • 1 10-ounce package marshmallows
  • 6 cups cornflakes
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Directions

  1. Butter an 8-inch square baking pan and line with parchment, leaving an overhang on two sides.
  2. In a large saucepan, cook the butter and marshmallows over medium heat, stirring, until melted. Mix in the cornflakes and cinnamon.
  3. Press the cornflake mixture evenly into the prepared pan. Let cool completely, then lift out and cut into squares.
By Sara Quessenberry,  September 2010

Nutritional Information

  • Per Serving
  • Calories 114
  • Fat  1g
  • Sat Fat  1g
  • Cholesterol  4mg
  • Sodium  98mg
  • Protein  1g
  • Carbohydrate  24g
  • Sugar  11g
  • Fiber  1g
  • Iron  3mg
  • Calcium  1mg
What does this mean? See Nutrition 101.

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