Nothing says holiday season like festive treats and desserts. And what better way to celebrate than with a classic favorite - rice krispies! This holiday rice krispies recipe will not only satisfy your sweet tooth, but also add a touch of holiday spirit to your kitchen. With just a few simple ingredients and easy steps, you'll have a delicious treat that's perfect for sharing with loved ones or enjoying on your own.
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Main Ingredients: Butter, Vanilla Bean, Marshmallows, Kosher Salt, Rice
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Christmas Rice Krispie Treats
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Salt, Mini Marshmallows, Vanilla
Spread some holiday cheer with these festive Christmas Rice Krispie Treats. The red and green sprinkles add a pop of color and the mini marshmallows give them a fun, textured look. These treats are sure to be a hit at any holiday party or as a homemade gift for friends and family.
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Rice Krispie Treat Fudge
Main Ingredients: Heavy Whipping Cream, Unsalted Butter, Granulated
Who says you have to choose between Rice Krispie Treats and fudge? With this recipe for Rice Krispie Treat Fudge, you can have the best of both worlds. The gooey marshmallow and crispy cereal combination is taken to the next level with a layer of rich, chocolatey fudge. It's a match made in dessert heaven.
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Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treat Gingerbread House
Main Ingredients: Rice Krispies, Mini Marshmallows, Butter, Candies
Take your gingerbread house game to the next level with this recipe for a Kellogg's Rice Krispie Treat Gingerbread House. Not only is it easier to build than a traditional gingerbread house, but it also tastes just as delicious. Plus, the addition of Rice Krispie Treats gives it a fun twist on a holiday classic.
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Cocoa Rice Krispie Treat Holiday Trees
Main Ingredients: Rice Krispies Cereal, Butter, Marshmallows, Sprinkles
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Main Ingredients: Butter, Large Marshmallows, Rice Krispies, Food
Get in the Halloween spirit with these adorable Rice Krispie Treat Pumpkins. The orange food coloring and green M&M's make them look just like mini pumpkins, and the combination of marshmallow and Rice Krispies will satisfy any sweet tooth. These treats are perfect for Halloween parties or as a festive snack for the family.
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Main Ingredients: Butter, Large Marshmallows, Vanilla Extract, Rice
These Rice Krispie Treat Monsters are perfect for a spooky Halloween treat. The addition of candy eyes and colored chocolate melts gives these treats a fun and playful look. Let your imagination run wild and create your own unique monster designs.
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Main Ingredients: Butter, Miniature Marshmallows, Rice Krispies Cereal
Love s'mores but don't have access to a campfire? No problem. These Rice Krispie Treat S'mores are just as delicious and can be made in the comfort of your own kitchen. The gooey marshmallow and crispy cereal combination is topped with a layer of chocolate and graham crackers for the ultimate s'mores experience.
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Christmas Tree Krispie Treat
Main Ingredients: Rice Krispies Cereal, Butter, Marshmallows, Green Food
Bring some holiday cheer to your dessert table with this Christmas Tree Krispie Treat. The green food coloring and colorful sprinkles make it look just like a festive Christmas tree, and the addition of white chocolate and candy canes add a delicious twist. This treat is sure to be a hit at any holiday gathering.
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Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Marshmallows, Green Food Coloring
Looking for a fun and easy holiday dessert to make with the kids? These Christmas Tree Rice Krispie Treats are perfect for little hands to help decorate. The green food coloring and colorful sprinkles make them look just like festive Christmas trees, and the addition of mini candy canes adds a delicious peppermint flavor.
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Main Ingredients: Butter, Rice Krispies, Mini Marshmallows, Graham
Take your s'mores game to the next level with these S'mores Rice Krispie Treat Sandwiches. The gooey marshmallow and crispy cereal combination is sandwiched between two layers of chocolate and graham crackers for the ultimate s'mores experience. Trust us, you won't be able to resist going back for seconds.
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Main Ingredients: Butter, Rice Krispies Cereal, Marshmallows, Green Food
Add a festive touch to your holiday dessert table with these Rice Krispie Treat Wreaths. The green food coloring and colorful sprinkles make them look just like festive wreaths, and the addition of white chocolate and red M&M's adds a delicious twist. Plus, they're easy enough to make that the whole family can join in on the fun.
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Main Ingredients: Butter, Marshmallows, White Chocolate Chips, Rice
Get in the holiday spirit with these adorable Christmas Rice Krispie Treats inspired by Santa Bruce from the popular children's book series. The red and white sprinkles and white chocolate drizzle make them look just like Santa's hat, and the addition of mini marshmallows adds a fun and textured look. These treats are perfect for a festive snack or a homemade gift for friends and family.
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Main Ingredients: Mini Marshmallows, Butter, Rice Krispies Cereal, Red
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Main Ingredients: Rice Krispies, Unsalted Butter, Marshmallows, Creamy
Get into the Halloween spirit with these adorable Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treat Pumpkins. The combination of peanut butter and Rice Krispies gives these treats a delicious and nutty flavor, and the orange food coloring and green M&M's make them look just like mini pumpkins. These treats are perfect for Halloween parties or as a fun snack for the family.
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Main Ingredients: Butter, Marshmallows, Rice Krispies Cereal, Chocolate
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Main Ingredients: Butter, Mini Marshmallows, Rice Krispies Cereal
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Churro Rice Krispie Treat
Main Ingredients: Butter, Vanilla Extract, Mini Marshmallows, Rice
If you love churros, then you have to try this Churro Rice Krispie Treat recipe. The combination of brown sugar, cinnamon, and crispy cereal gives these treats a delicious churro flavor, and the white chocolate and cinnamon sugar coating takes it to the next level. Trust us, you won't be able to resist going back for seconds.
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Easter Rice Krispie Treat
Main Ingredients: Unsalted Butter, Mini Marshmallows, Rice Krispies
Add some Easter fun to your dessert table with these adorable Easter Rice Krispie Treats. The pastel colored sprinkles and mini chocolate eggs make them look just like festive Easter eggs, and the gooey marshmallow and crispy cereal combination is always a hit. These treats are perfect for an Easter party or as a fun activity to make with the kids.
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Rice Krispie Treat Pumpkin
Main Ingredients: Butter, Mini Marshmallows, Red Food Coloring, Rice
Get into the fall spirit with these cute and tasty Rice Krispie Treat Pumpkins. The orange food coloring and green M&M's make them look just like mini pumpkins, and the addition of pumpkin spice gives them a delicious and seasonal flavor. These treats are perfect for Halloween or as a festive snack for the family.
Making the Perfect Holiday Rice Krispies
Gather Your Ingredients
Before you start, make sure you have all the necessary ingredients on hand. To make this holiday rice krispies recipe, you will need rice krispies cereal, marshmallows, butter, vanilla extract, and holiday-themed sprinkles. These ingredients are easily available at any grocery store, making this recipe convenient and budget-friendly.
Melt the Marshmallows
In a large saucepan, melt the butter over low heat and then add in the marshmallows. Stir continuously until the marshmallows have completely melted and the mixture is smooth. This step is crucial in creating the perfect gooey texture for your holiday rice krispies.
Add Vanilla Extract and Rice Krispies
Once the marshmallows have melted, remove the saucepan from heat and add in a splash of vanilla extract. This will give your rice krispies a delicious hint of vanilla flavor. Next, pour in the rice krispies cereal and mix well until all the cereal is coated with the marshmallow mixture.
Add Holiday Sprinkles
To give your holiday rice krispies a festive touch, add in a handful of holiday-themed sprinkles and mix it into the cereal and marshmallow mixture. The sprinkles will add a pop of color and make your rice krispies look more holiday-appropriate.
Press into a Pan and Let it Set
Transfer the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch pan and use a spatula to press it evenly into the pan. Let it cool and set for about 30 minutes before cutting it into squares and serving.
Final Thoughts
This holiday rice krispies recipe is a simple and tasty treat that is perfect for any holiday gathering or as a delicious snack to enjoy during the festive season. Get creative and add your own touch by using different colored sprinkles or adding in some crushed candy canes. Give it a try and see how this classic treat can bring holiday cheer to your home!