Pink Lemonade Squares Recipe
These Pink Lemonade Squares make a dreamy dessert ! Bite inot these heavenly baked and frozen vanilla wafers, lemonade concentrate and marshmallows in whipped cream, dessert squares and just enjoy ! Your suggestions for these Pink Lemonade Squares are welcome !
Ingredients
1 package (about 7 ounces) vanilla wafers
1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine, melted
1 can (6 ounces) frozen concentrate for pink lemonade
3/4 cup water
48 marshmallows (from a 10 ounce bag or 3 four-ounce packages)
1 cup cream for whipping
Directions
Crush vanilla wafers fine between sheets of wax paper with rolling pin (There should be about 2 cups crumbs.).
Mix crumbs and melted butter or margarine in a medium size bowl; measure out 1/2 cup and set aside for topping.
Press remaining evenly in bottom and halfway up sides of a baking dish, 8x8x2 (Crumbs will make a thick layer that bakes into a candylike crust.).
Bake in a slow oven (325°) for 15 minutes; cool completely on wire rack.
Combine concentrate for lemonade and water in a medium size saucepan; heat slowly until lemonade thaws and mixture is hot.
Add marshmallows; continue heating, stirring constantly, just until marshmallows melt and mixture is smooth.
Chill several hours, or until syrupy thick.
Beat cream until stiff in a medium size bowl; fold into marshmallow mixture until no streaks of white remain.
Spoon into cooled crust; sprinkle saved crumbs over.
Freeze several hours, or until firm.
Cut into squares; serve plain or top with additional whipped cream, if you wish.
Dessert cuts neater if allowed to stand at room temperature about 30 minutes before serving.
Mix crumbs and melted butter or margarine in a medium size bowl; measure out 1/2 cup and set aside for topping.
Press remaining evenly in bottom and halfway up sides of a baking dish, 8x8x2 (Crumbs will make a thick layer that bakes into a candylike crust.).
Bake in a slow oven (325°) for 15 minutes; cool completely on wire rack.
Combine concentrate for lemonade and water in a medium size saucepan; heat slowly until lemonade thaws and mixture is hot.
Add marshmallows; continue heating, stirring constantly, just until marshmallows melt and mixture is smooth.
Chill several hours, or until syrupy thick.
Beat cream until stiff in a medium size bowl; fold into marshmallow mixture until no streaks of white remain.
Spoon into cooled crust; sprinkle saved crumbs over.
Freeze several hours, or until firm.
Cut into squares; serve plain or top with additional whipped cream, if you wish.
Dessert cuts neater if allowed to stand at room temperature about 30 minutes before serving.
