Description
These Brown Butter Marshmallow Crispy Cookies offer a delightful combination of chewy cookie texture, gooey marshmallows, and crispy cereal, all in one bite. Perfect for a cozy night in or festive gatherings, they are simple to make and utterly satisfying for any occasion.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup unsalted butter
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup cornstarch
- 1 tsp baking soda
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 4 cups crispy rice cereal
- 2 cups mini marshmallows
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/2 tsp flaky sea salt (optional)
Instructions
- Brown the butter in a skillet until it becomes a rich amber color and has a nutty aroma.
- Combine all-purpose flour, cornstarch, baking soda, and salt in a mixing bowl, then fold in crispy rice cereal and mini marshmallows.
- In another bowl, mix the brown butter with brown sugar, granulated sugar, eggs, and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Gently fold the wet and dry mixtures together until just combined.
- Roll dough into balls and place on a baking sheet, then freeze for 1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 350°F (177°C) and prepare baking sheets.
- Bake dough balls for 14-15 minutes until golden, crisp on edges, and soft in the center.
- Sprinkle flaky sea salt on warm cookies if desired, then cool and enjoy.
Notes
For best results, use high-quality unsalted butter.
Make sure egg ingredients are at room temperature for better mixing.
Store cookies in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
