How To Make Christmas Tree Rice Krispies Treats
This creative Christmas recipe transforms Rice Krispies Treats into colorful Christmas trees. It will leave the kids surprised and hungry.
Serves:
Ingredients
- 3tbspsalted butter,diced into pieces
- 10ozmini marshmallows
- Green gel food coloring
- 6cupsRice Krispies cereal
- White decorating icing
- 16pcsminiature Reeses peanut butter cupsunwrapped
- Round red sprinkles
- 16pcsstar sprinkles
Instructions
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Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium-low heat.
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Add in marshmallows and stir until melted, while tinting with green food coloring to reach desired shade.
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Remove from heat add in Rice Krispies cereal and fold mixture until evenly coated. Let cool about 5 minutes.
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Spray hands with non-stick cooking spray and shape about ⅓ cup to ½ cup of the mixture into into cones, while pressing firmly so they’ll hold together.
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Decorate with sprinkles, using the icing to get them to stick. Then put icing on the Reeses and place one under each tree.
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Note if you want the icing to harden let them rest overnight, or you can just eat them right away.
Nutrition
- Calories: 152.67kcal
- Fat: 4.54g
- Saturated Fat: 2.17g
- Trans Fat: 0.09g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 1.55g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.54g
- Carbohydrates: 27.60g
- Fiber: 0.31g
- Sugar: 15.37g
- Protein: 1.73g
- Cholesterol: 6.14mg
- Sodium: 108.47mg
- Calcium: 7.13mg
- Potassium: 37.93mg
- Iron: 3.14mg
- Vitamin A: 131.87µg
- Vitamin C: 6.29mg
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