Great-grandma’s amazing Rocky Road recipe is just four simple ingredients: a chocolate marshmallow lover’s dream! You’d be hard pressed to find an easier no-bake dessert recipe, and people go crazy for it! It’s perfect for a simple weekend treat, potluck, or neighbor gifts during the holidays.
My Mother-in-law has some totally CLASSIC recipes that she is nice enough to let me share here on the blog. Some of those include the BEST Texas Sheet Cake you will ever have and this Classic Chicken Casserole recipe, which happens to be my husband’s favorite meal from childhood 🙂 .
Rocky Road
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
15 mins
Great-grandma's amazing Rocky Road recipe is just four simple ingredients and a chocolate marshmallow lover's dream! We love this easy, no-bake dessert recipe.
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: rocky road, rocky road candy
Unit: cup, ounce, ounce bag, teaspoon
Servings: 25
Calories: 136 kcal
Ingredients
10 ounce bags marshmallows , cut into 1/4's
8 ounces semi-sweet baking chocolate
1/2 cup butter , chopped (*see note)
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
Instructions
Grease a 8x8'' baking pan with non-stick cooking spray or butter.
Add cut marshmallow to the pan.
In a saucepan over low heat (or a double boiler) add chocolate and butter. Stir constantly until melted and smooth.
Remove from heat and add the vanilla extract and walnuts, if using.
Spoon melted chocolate over marshmallows, evenly covering the entire top.
Refrigerate until set. Store leftovers in the refrigerator.