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Christmas Rice Krispie Treats

A fancy rice krispie treat made festive with melted chocolate decorations.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 10

Equipment

  • Large Pot
  • baking dish
  • microwave safe bowl
  • disposable piping bags

Ingredients

  • 5 cups mini marshmallows
  • 6 cups rice krispie cereal
  • 3 tablespoon butter
  • 2 cups assorted chocoalte melts white, milk chocolate, green, orange, and red
  • ¼ cup mini m&ms and Christmas themed sprinkles

Instructions

  • Prepare a 9x13 baking dish by spraying with nonstick spray. Set aside.
  • Melt 3 tablespoons of butter in a large pot over medium heat
  • Add 5 cups of mini marshmallows to the pot and stir to coat in the butter. Continue to stir until the marshmallows have melted completely.
  • Turn off the heat. Add 6 cups of rice krispie cereal and stir in quickly. As the marshmallows cool, the mixture will firm up.
  • Dump all of the marshmallow and cereal mixture into the baking dish. Press down with spatula and spread out evenly. Use a large piece of plastic wrap to cover the rice crispie treats and press into the baking dish to create a uniform thickness. Allow to set for 30 minutes or more.
  • After the rice krispie treats have set, run a butter knife along the edges to loosen it from the baking dish.
  • Use cookie cutters to cut out desired shapes such as Christmas trees, snowman, snow globe, and a Christmas ornamnet.
  • Melt chocolates in a microwave safe dish and pour into disposable piping bags. Cut off the tip and get to decorating. Be creative and most of all, have fun!
  • After the chocolae sets, they are ready to enjoy!