Cherry Mash Candy

Servings:

This cherry mash recipe is my version of the Midwestern staple and one of my favorite Christmas candies!

Prep
20 min
Cook
50 min
Servings
Difficulty
Medium

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1 Gather all ingredients. Generously grease a 9x13-inch pan.
  2. 2 Stir sugar, marshmallows, milk, butter, and salt together in a large saucepan over medium heat; simmer until mixture reaches soft ball stage, 240 degrees F (115 degrees C), about 5 minutes.
  3. 3 Turn off heat. Add cherry chips and vanilla; stir until melted.
  4. 4 Pour mixture into prepared pan, and let cool until firm.
  5. 5 Melt chocolate chips and peanut butter together in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in 15-second intervals, stirring after each interval, 1 to 3 minutes; pour over cherry mixture and spread evenly.
  6. 6 Allow to cool completely before cutting into squares.

Nutrition per serving

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