Homemade marshmallow creme recipe is going to be your new favorite! If you like store bought marshmallow cream or fluff, you’re going to love this easy recipe!
It is marshmallow creme, marshmallow cream, marshmallow fluff? These are all pretty much the safe product. Fluff may be a bit denser overall but they are used the same way and taste identical.
What is marshmallow creme?
Marshmallow creme is a marshmallow-like spread. It tastes like a creamy, smooth version of a solid or spongy marshmallow.
What is marshmallow creme used for?
Well it is best known for being part of the Fluffernutter Sandwich; made with peanut butter and fluff or cream. But you really can use it in a variety of different ways.
- Use it in homemade S’mores
- Make Homemade Whoopie Pies with Marshmallow Cream
- Try it as a cupcake filling or frosting, it is amazing with chocolate cake!
- Use it as a hot chocolate topper
- Make some Rice Krispie Treats with it.
7 oz of marshmallow creme can be used in place of 4 cups of mini marshmallows. - Eat it with a spoon… just saying.
If you’ve loved marshmallows or marshmallow fluff in the past I think you’re going to really enjoy making your own from scratch. It is surprisingly easy to make and only takes a few ingredients.
Does marshmallow fluff have gelatin?
No, no gelatin here. In fact it is considered a vegetarian recipe.
Ingredients Needed for Homemade Marshmallow Cream
You are only going to need 5 ingredients to make your homemade marshmallow fluff – and I bet you have most of them already!
- Room Temperature Egg White
- Light Corn Syrup
- Salt
- Confectioners Sugar (powdered sugar)
- Vanilla Extract (You can make your own Homemade Vanilla Extract)
Equipment Needed to Make Marshmallow Cream (creme)
You will need an electric mixer to get the best results from this recipe. I used my KitchenAid but you could use an electric hand mixer. The hand mixer may take you a bit more time.
How do you make marshmallow cream from scratch?
Here are the simple steps you need to follow to make homemade marshmallow creme (cream).
Follow these step by step instructions.
Gather your ingredients.
Add the room temperature egg white, corn syrup and salt to mixing bowl.
Using beater attachment, mix on low to combine ingredients.
Mix on high speed for 5 minutes or until the mixture has doubled in volume.
Turn mixer back to low and add in powdered sugar and add the vanilla.
Mix on low until all ingredients are combined, thick and glossy.
Store in a jar in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.
How do you use marshmallow fluff or cream?
Did you grow up with a jar of marshmallow fluff in the cabinet? I’d love to hear how you used it! Let me know in the comment section.
More Homemade Recipes You’ll Love
Here are a few of my favorite and most popular recipes to cook from scratch. Once you start making these staples from home you’ll never want the store-bought versions again!
Homemade Pop Tarts Recipe
Cast Iron Skillet Bread Recipe
Homemade Seasoned Salt Recipe
Copycat In N Out Burger Recipe
Homemade Granola Recipe
Chicken Pot Pie Recipe
Homemade Worcestershire Sauce
Crispy Baked Chicken Legs Drumsticks Recipe
Homemade Flour Tortillas
How To Dehydrate Marshmallows For Hot Cocoa – Food Storage Moms
Printable Recipe

Homemade Marshmallow Creme (Cream) or Fluff
Ingredients
- 1 Egg White Room Temperature
- 3/4 cup Light Corn Syrup
- 1/4 tsp Salt
- 3/4 cup Confectioners Sugar (Powdered)
- 2 tsp Vanilla Extract
Instructions
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Gather your ingredients.
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Add the room temperature egg white, corn syrup and salt to mixing bowl.
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Using beater attachment, mix on low to combine ingredients.
Mix on high speed for 5 minutes or until the mixture has doubled in volume.
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Turn mixer back to low and add in powdered sugar and add the vanilla.
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Mix on low until all ingredients are combined, thick and glossy.
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Store in a jar in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.