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Christmas-tree-rice-krispie-treats-Recipe

Christmas Tree Rice Krispie Treats

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  • Author: Danae
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Category: Desserts
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Description

These charming Christmas Tree Rice Krispie Treats blend marshmallows, peanut butter, and chocolate into a fun and festive treat. Easy to make, they brighten any holiday gathering and are perfect for children and families alike.


Ingredients

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  • ¼ cup unsalted butter
  • 10 ounces bag mini marshmallows
  • 1 cup peanut butter, divided use
  • 6 cups rice krispies cereal
  • 8 ounces semi-sweet chocolate chips
  • 8 ounces vanilla icing
  • ¼ teaspoon green gel food coloring
  • Candy sprinkles


Instructions

  • Grease a 13×9 inch baking dish with cooking spray.
  • Melt butter, mini marshmallows, and ½ cup peanut butter in a saucepan over low heat.
  • Stir in rice krispies until evenly combined; press into the prepared dish.
  • Melt remaining peanut butter and chocolate chips in a microwave-safe bowl until smooth.
  • Spread the chocolate mixture over the pressed Rice Krispies evenly.
  • Chill in the fridge for an hour or freezer for 30 minutes until set.
  • Cut into tree shapes and decorate with colored icing and sprinkles.

Notes

Store the treats in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
Use room temperature ingredients for better mixing results, especially peanut butter.
DIY your decorations with various colored sprinkles.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 treat
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 90mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3.5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 26g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 5mg