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Reindeer Rice Krispies

Delightful festive treats that are easy to make and perfect for creative holiday fun with family.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American, Holiday
Servings 12 servings
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the base

  • 6 tablespoons Butter Unsalted butter recommended.
  • 10 oz Marshmallows
  • 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal

For decoration

  • 1 package Candy eyeballs
  • 1 package Red M&M candies
  • 12 oz Dark cocoa candy melts

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Melt the 6 tablespoons of butter in a large pot over low heat. Stir occasionally to prevent browning.
  • Add the 10 oz of marshmallows to the pot and stir until fully melted and combined with the butter.
  • Remove from heat and fold in the 6 cups of Rice Krispies cereal until well coated.
  • Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan and press the Rice Krispies mixture evenly into the pan.
  • Allow to cool for about 30 minutes, then cut into rectangles.

Decoration

  • Press craft spoons into the top of each Rice Krispies rectangle to create antlers.
  • Melt the dark cocoa candy melts as per package instructions. Transfer to a piping bag and create antlers on each treat.
  • Use melted chocolate to attach candy eyeballs and place an M&M as the nose.

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Notes

For diverse shapes, use cookie cutters for trees or stars. Experiment with flavored marshmallows and different decorations.
Keyword Easy Recipes, family fun, Festive Snacks, holiday treats, Reindeer Rice Krispies