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Deep Fried Marshmallows

Deliciously Crunchy Deep Fried Marshmallows Recipe at Home

Delight in these Deep Fried Marshmallows—a quick dessert blending crispy, warm bites with playful sweetness.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Total Time 17 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Batter
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour Can use gluten-free flour
  • 1 cup milk Substitute with almond milk or non-dairy alternative
  • 1 egg Can replace with a flax egg for vegan option
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Almond extract can be used
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder Ensure it’s fresh
For Frying
For the Marshmallows
For Dusting

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • Whisk
  • deep fryer or heavy pot
  • Slotted spoon

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together 1 cup of all-purpose flour, 1 cup of milk, 1 egg, 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract, and 2 teaspoons of baking powder. Set aside.
  2. Heat enough vegetable oil in a deep fryer or heavy pot to submerge the marshmallows, about 3 inches deep, to 350°F (175°C).
  3. Dip each marshmallow into the batter for an even coating. Consider double-dipping for extra crunch.
  4. Carefully fry the battered marshmallows in hot oil for 1-2 minutes or until golden brown, flipping halfway through.
  5. Drain on paper towels and dust with powdered sugar before serving warm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 23gProtein: 2gFat: 6gCholesterol: 20mgSodium: 80mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 7gVitamin A: 100IUCalcium: 30mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Perfect for parties, these treats are quick to prepare and easily customizable with different marshmallow flavors or batter additions.

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