Marshmallow and Weetabix Slice

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This Marshmallow and Weetabix Slice combines the unlikely duo of marshmallows and Weetabix in a recipe that’s sure to change your mind about mixing the two. Featuring a crunchy Weetabix base and a fluffy marshmallow topping, this slice is elevated with a secret ingredient that makes it irresistibly delicious. Perfect for anyone looking to try a new and exciting treat.

Prep Time

15 minutes

Cooking Time

15 minutes

Servings

This recipe serves 12.

Ingredients

  • Base:
  • 4 Weetabix, crushed
  • 1 cup (85g/3oz) desiccated coconut
  • 1/2 cup (110g/3.9oz) brown sugar
  • 3/4 cup (180g/6.35oz) self-raising flour
  • 1/2 cup (125ml/4.2fl oz) melted butter
  • Marshmallow Topping:
  • 1 tablespoon gelatine
  • 1/2 cup (125ml/4.2fl oz) water
  • 1 cup (220g/7.8oz) caster sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional for flavor)
  • Food coloring (optional)
  • For Decoration (Optional):
  • Freeze-dried raspberries
  • Colored sprinkles or coconut flakes

Method

  • Preheat the oven to 180°C (356°F).
  • For the base, combine the crushed Weetabix, coconut, brown sugar, and self-raising flour in a mixing bowl. Add the melted butter and mix until well combined.
  • Press the mixture firmly into a lined baking pan and bake for 15 minutes or until golden brown. Allow to cool.
  • For the marshmallow topping, dissolve the gelatine in water as per package instructions. In a saucepan, heat sugar and water over medium heat until the sugar dissolves completely. Add the gelatine mixture and stir. Add vanilla extract and food coloring if using.
  • Pour the marshmallow mixture over the cooled base and spread evenly. Decorate with freeze-dried raspberries, sprinkles, or coconut flakes if desired.
  • Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until set. Cut into slices and serve.

This Marshmallow and Weetabix Slice is a delightful treat that combines the crunchiness of Weetabix with the softness of marshmallows for a unique and tasty experience. With its easy preparation and delicious taste, it’s sure to become a favorite. Perfect for special occasions or as a sweet treat for yourself.

Nutritional Information (Approx)

  • Calories: 250
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Sodium: 100mg

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