Crispy on the outside, gooey on the inside—these Deep Fried Marshmallows bring carnival magic to your kitchen with every bite.
Author:Zerina
Prep Time:10 minutes
Cook Time:10 minutes
Total Time:20 minutes
Yield:5 servings
Category:Dessert
Method:Deep Fry
Cuisine:American
Diet:Vegetarian
Ingredients
Marshmallows: 20 large marshmallows
All-Purpose Flour: 1 cup
Baking Powder: 1 teaspoon
Granulated Sugar: 2 tablespoons
Salt: 1/4 teaspoon
Milk: 3/4 cup
Egg: 1 large
Vegetable Oil: For frying
Powdered Sugar: Optional, for dusting
Instructions
Preheat Your Equipment: Heat oil in a deep fryer or heavy pot to 350°F (175°C). Line a tray with paper towels and place a cooling rack on top.
Combine Ingredients: In a bowl, whisk flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt. In another bowl, beat the egg with milk and mix into dry ingredients until smooth.
Prepare Your Cooking Vessel: Ensure oil is at 350°F and stable throughout frying.
Assemble the Dish: Skewer each marshmallow and dip into batter to coat fully.
Cook to Perfection: Fry in batches for 1–2 minutes until golden brown, turning occasionally.
Finishing Touches: Drain on a cooling rack and dust with powdered sugar.
Serve and Enjoy: Serve warm with chocolate sauce or crushed graham crackers.
Notes
Freeze marshmallows for 30 minutes before frying for better shape retention.
Use a thick batter to fully coat the marshmallows and prevent leaks.