S’mores Sushi is a delightful twist on the classic campfire treat! This creative recipe combines marshmallows, graham crackers, and chocolate in a sushi-inspired roll that’s perfect for parties, kids’ gatherings, or when you want a fun dessert that stands out.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- A creative, no-bake dessert that’s quick to assemble.
- Combines classic s’mores flavors in a fun, bite-sized format.
- Perfect for entertaining or an interactive cooking activity with kids.
- Easy to customize with your favorite ingredients or toppings.
Ingredients
(Tip: You’ll find the full list of ingredients and measurements in the recipe card below.)
- Marshmallows
- Graham crackers
- Milk chocolate bars or chocolate chips
- Optional toppings: sprinkles, crushed nuts, or caramel drizzle
Directions
- Prepare the Marshmallow Layer: Melt the marshmallows in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring every 15 seconds until smooth. Alternatively, you can melt them over low heat on the stovetop.
- Crush the Graham Crackers: Place graham crackers in a resealable bag and crush them into fine crumbs using a rolling pin or food processor.
- Assemble the Base: Spread the melted marshmallow mixture onto a sheet of parchment paper in a thin, even layer. Sprinkle the graham cracker crumbs evenly over the marshmallow layer. Press gently to adhere.
- Add the Chocolate: Melt the chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring every 20 seconds until smooth. Drizzle the melted chocolate over the graham cracker layer.
- Roll It Up: Carefully roll the layered mixture tightly into a log shape using the parchment paper to guide you. Chill the roll in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes to set.
- Slice and Serve: Once firm, slice the roll into sushi-like pieces. Serve as is, or garnish with additional toppings like sprinkles or a drizzle of caramel for extra flair.
Servings and Timing
- Servings: Approximately 10-12 sushi pieces, depending on the size of the slices.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Chill Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
Variations
- Peanut Butter Twist: Spread a thin layer of peanut butter before adding the chocolate.
- Mint Chocolate Delight: Use mint chocolate chips for a refreshing twist.
- Nutty Crunch: Sprinkle crushed almonds or hazelnuts over the graham cracker layer before rolling.
- Fruit Add-In: Add thinly sliced strawberries or bananas for a fruity flavor boost.
- Dark Chocolate Option: Substitute milk chocolate with dark chocolate for a richer taste.
Storage/Reheating
- Storage: Store s’mores sushi in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Reheating: These are best served cold or at room temperature. If you prefer a gooier texture, let them sit out for 10-15 minutes before serving.
FAQs
1. Can I use mini marshmallows instead of regular ones?
Yes, mini marshmallows work perfectly and melt faster.
2. What can I use if I don’t have graham crackers?
You can substitute crushed digestive biscuits or any mild-flavored cookie.
3. Can I make this recipe vegan?
Absolutely! Use vegan marshmallows, dairy-free chocolate, and vegan-friendly graham crackers.
4. How do I prevent the roll from sticking to the parchment paper?
Lightly grease the parchment paper with non-stick spray before spreading the marshmallow mixture.
5. Can I freeze s’mores sushi?
Yes, wrap the roll tightly in plastic wrap and freeze for up to 1 month. Thaw before slicing and serving.
6. Can I use white chocolate instead of milk chocolate?
Yes, white chocolate adds a creamy and sweet alternative flavor.
7. How can I make this more kid-friendly?
Let kids customize their rolls with fun toppings like sprinkles, mini candies, or crushed cereal.
8. Do I need a specific rolling mat for this recipe?
No, parchment paper works perfectly to guide the rolling process.
9. How do I make this gluten-free?
Use gluten-free graham crackers or cookies as a substitute.
10. Can I make these ahead of time?
Yes, prepare the roll a day in advance and slice before serving.
Conclusion
S’mores Sushi is a delightful fusion of flavor and creativity that brings a new twist to a beloved treat. Whether you’re hosting a party or looking for a fun family activity, this recipe is sure to impress. With endless variations and easy-to-follow steps, it’s a dessert you’ll want to make again and again. Enjoy the playful take on a classic favorite!
PrintS’mores Sushi Recipe
S’mores Sushi is a playful twist on the classic campfire treat! Rolled up like sushi, these sweet bites are made with marshmallows, chocolate, and graham crackers for a fun dessert that’s perfect for parties, kids’ activities, or any time you’re craving a creative treat. No campfire needed!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 12 rolls 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
- 2 cups mini marshmallows
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1/2 cup chocolate spread (e.g., Nutella or melted chocolate)
- 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips (optional)
- 1/4 cup mini marshmallows (for garnish, optional)
Instructions
- In a large microwave-safe bowl, combine the mini marshmallows and butter. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring after each, until fully melted and smooth.
- Stir in the graham cracker crumbs until fully combined and the mixture forms a pliable dough.
- Place the mixture between two sheets of parchment paper and roll it out into a rectangular sheet about 1/4 inch thick.
- Spread the chocolate spread evenly over the rolled-out layer. Sprinkle mini chocolate chips or extra mini marshmallows if desired.
- Using the parchment paper to help, carefully roll the mixture into a tight log, starting from the longer side.
- Refrigerate the log for at least 30 minutes, or until firm.
- Slice the chilled log into 1-inch pieces to create “sushi” rolls.
- Serve immediately, or keep refrigerated until ready to serve.
Notes
- For extra flair, drizzle melted chocolate or marshmallow fluff over the rolls before serving.
- Use colorful sprinkles for a fun, kid-friendly touch.
- S’mores Sushi is best enjoyed the day it’s made but can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.