Dessert for 2

Rainbow Marshmallow Cookies

Name: Rainbow Marshmallow Cookies
Total time: 25 min
Yield: 2 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1/2 cup unsalted butter; 1 cup sugar; 1 large egg; 1 tsp vanilla extract; 1/2 cup baking cocoa; 3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs; 3/4 cup all-purpose flour; 1 tsp baking powder; 1/4 tsp kosher salt; 1 jar (7 oz) marshmallow creme; rainbow sprinkles

$11.60for 425 minServes 2

Soft cocoa cookies sandwich marshmallow creme and colorful sprinkles after a short bake.

Photo: tasteofhome.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Butter, 4 oz$0.40/oz typical	4 oz	$1.60Typical price
	Eggs, 1$0.30 each typical	1	$0.30Typical price
	Crackers, 3 oz$0.22/oz typical	3 oz	$0.66Typical price
	Marshmallows and candy, 7 oz$0.25/oz typical	7 oz	$1.75Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$5.80

Swaps

Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Sugar and brown sugarCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaFlourBaking powder and sodaSalt and pepper

Not included in the cost.

25 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
2servings as written
$$typical cost tier

American Vegetarian Kid-friendly Budget Desserts

Typical price

$2.90 per serving$11.60 for 4

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Ingredients

1/2 cup unsalted butter
1 cup sugar
1 large egg
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/2 cup baking cocoa
3/4 cup graham cracker crumbs
3/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking powder
1/4 tsp kosher salt
1 jar (7 oz) marshmallow creme
rainbow sprinkles

Steps

Heat the oven to 350 F and line a baking sheet.
Beat the butter and sugar, then mix in the egg and vanilla.
Stir in the cocoa, graham cracker crumbs, flour, baking powder, and salt.
Drop rounded spoonfuls onto the sheet and bake for 8 to 10 minutes.
Cool the cookies completely, spread marshmallow creme on half of them, and sandwich with the remaining cookies.
Roll the edges in rainbow sprinkles.