{"id":9651,"date":"2019-11-27T09:17:10","date_gmt":"2019-11-27T14:17:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/?p=9651"},"modified":"2019-11-27T17:38:36","modified_gmt":"2019-11-27T22:38:36","slug":"marshmallow-snowmen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/blog\/2019\/11\/27\/marshmallow-snowmen\/","title":{"rendered":"Marshmallow Snowmen","gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"text"}]},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Winter has not always been a season I&#8217;ve enjoyed. &nbsp;Scraping off the car, boots, bulky coats and sub-zero temperatures are not my favourite activities. &nbsp;Since having kids my opinion on Winter has most definitely changed. &nbsp;Now, I think of sledding, hot cocoa, building snowmen and skating. &nbsp;It&#8217;s a season of magical snowflakes and a for my boys their excitement to build their first snowman of the year is almost too much to handle. &nbsp;With each falling snowflake they ask if we can build a snowman. Since we haven&#8217;t had any snow stay I decided to improvise and we built Marshmallow Snowmen instead.<\/p>\n<p>These adorable snowmen can be made with simple ingredients and the finished product could be used to top cupcakes, displayed on a stick or a party platter, or simply gobbled up upon completion.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9652\" src=\"https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/marshmallow-snowmen.jpg\" alt=\"marshmallow snowmen\" width=\"1000\" height=\"667\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/marshmallow-snowmen.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/marshmallow-snowmen-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/marshmallow-snowmen-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>What You&#8217;ll Need:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Marshmallows (medium sized)<\/li>\n<li>Pretzel sticks<\/li>\n<li>Chocolate cookies<\/li>\n<li>Orange gumdrop or Starburst Candy cut into small triangle<\/li>\n<li>Toothpicks (or use royal icing as a &#8216;glue&#8217;)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/gp\/product\/B00HVVQM9E\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=15121&amp;creative=330641&amp;creativeASIN=B00HVVQM9E&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=famfooandtra-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cake Mate Gel Red<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2WLXMGX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wilton Black Sparkle Gel<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-ca.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=famfooandtra-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=15&amp;a=B001U0ON2K\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9654\" src=\"https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Marshmallow-Snowman-Supplies.jpg\" alt=\"marshmallow snowman\" width=\"800\" height=\"785\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Marshmallow-Snowman-Supplies.jpg 800w, https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Marshmallow-Snowman-Supplies-300x294.jpg 300w, https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Marshmallow-Snowman-Supplies-600x588.jpg 600w, https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Marshmallow-Snowman-Supplies-80x80.jpg 80w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/p>\n<h4>Directions to Make Your Marshmallow Snowmen:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Place two marshmallows on a toothpick (or if making with kids you could stick them together with royal icing)<\/li>\n<li>Use royal icing or a tiny end of a toothpick to attach nose.<\/li>\n<li>With&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2WLXMGX\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wilton Black Sparkle Gel<\/a><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-ca.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=famfooandtra-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=15&amp;a=B001U0ON2K\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\">&nbsp;put on dots for eyes and mouth<\/li>\n<li>Using&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.ca\/gp\/product\/B00HVVQM9E\/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=15121&amp;creative=330641&amp;creativeASIN=B00HVVQM9E&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=famfooandtra-20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cake Mate Gel Red<\/a>&nbsp;put on three dots for buttons on bottom marshmallow<\/li>\n<li>Cut pretzel sticks in half and insert into bottom marshmallow for arms.<\/li>\n<li>Use royal icing of the end of the toothpick to attach cookie base for stability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-9653\" src=\"https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Marshmallow-snowman-2.jpg\" alt=\"marshmallow snowman\" width=\"1000\" height=\"1500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Marshmallow-snowman-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Marshmallow-snowman-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Marshmallow-snowman-2-400x600.jpg 400w, https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/11\/Marshmallow-snowman-2-300x450.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Snowmen are perfect for winter parties and more. We&#8217;ve even had our <a href=\"https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/elf-on-a-shelf-ideas.html\">Elf on a Shelf<\/a> make these as treat!&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;Don&#8217;t forget some fun and festive <a href=\"https:\/\/familyfoodandtravel.com\/kid-friendly-holiday-food.html\">Kid-Friendly Holiday Food<\/a>. Perfect for holiday party planning.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Happy creating!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Winter has not always been a season I&#8217;ve enjoyed. &nbsp;Scraping off the car, boots, bulky coats and sub-zero temperatures are not my favourite activities. &nbsp;Since having kids my opinion on Winter has most definitely changed. &nbsp;Now, I think of sledding, hot cocoa, building snowmen and skating. &nbsp;It&#8217;s a season of magical snowflakes and a for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false,"gt_translate_keys":[{"key":"rendered","format":"html"}]},"author":2,"featured_media":9652,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"inline_featured_image":false,"wprm-recipe-roundup-name":"","wprm-recipe-roundup-description":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[81,10],"table_tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-9651","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-food","8":"tag-christmas","9":"tag-winter","10":"entry"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Marshmallow Snowmen - Family Food And Travel<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Looking for a fun winter activity or cupcake topper? 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