# Church Windows

Learn how to make a classic childhood Christmas treat, Church Windows, with a twist, replacing coconut with graham crackers.

- Total time: 240 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Snack
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 5.5 cups colored mini marshmallows
- 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate
- 0.5 cup butter
- 0.5 cup shredded coconut
- 0.5 cup graham cracker crumbs

## Instructions

1. Pour 5 1/2 cups of colored mini marshmallows into a Pyrex measuring cup.
2. Add 2 cups of semi-sweet chocolate chips and 1/2 cup of butter to another Pyrex measuring cup.
3. Melt the chocolate and butter in the microwave.
4. Let the melted chocolate and butter cool for 5 to 10 minutes.
5. Divide the marshmallows in half into two separate bowls.
6. Pour half of the cooled chocolate mixture into one bowl of marshmallows and the other half into the second bowl of marshmallows.
7. Stir the chocolate mixture into the marshmallows in both bowls until well combined.
8. Lay out a large sheet of wax paper.
9. Sprinkle 1/2 cup of graham cracker crumbs onto one half of the wax paper.
10. Pour one of the chocolate marshmallow mixtures onto the graham cracker crumbs.
11. Using clean, dry hands, gently form the chocolate marshmallow mixture into a log shape, pressing it into the graham cracker crumbs.
12. Roll the log tightly in the wax paper to fully coat it and secure its shape.
13. Place the wrapped log into the fridge to chill and set for a minimum of 4 hours, or ideally overnight.
14. Sprinkle 1/2 cup of shredded coconut onto the other half of the wax paper.
15. Pour the second chocolate marshmallow mixture onto the shredded coconut.
16. Form the chocolate marshmallow mixture into a log shape, pressing it into the coconut.
17. Roll the log tightly in the wax paper to fully coat it and secure its shape.
18. Place the wrapped coconut log into the fridge to chill and set for a minimum of 4 hours, or ideally overnight.
19. Once chilled, unwrap the coconut log and slice it into pieces.
20. Cut the pieces in half lengthwise if they are too long.
21. Unwrap the graham cracker log and slice it into pieces.
22. The end pieces can be tasted directly.
23. Arrange the sliced church windows on plates for serving.

## Equipment

- Pyrex measuring cup
- Wax paper
- Knife
- Plate

## Tips

- Let the melted chocolate and butter cool for 5-10 minutes before adding to the marshmallows to prevent melting.
- Using clean, dry hands is recommended when forming the logs to avoid excessive mess.
- For those who dislike coconut, graham cracker crumbs are a suitable replacement for rolling the logs.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.facebook.com/share/v/16GrLidAWf/?mibextid=wwXIfr
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/82b6c926-fd2b-4766-8f67-39997df0c55f
- Extracted: 2025-12-07

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