Ingredients
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1 bag large marshmallows approximately 40 marshmallows
- 6 cups Rice Krispies
- food coloring Red & Yellow Liquid
- rolos Mini
- m&m Green
- 1/4 cup cooking oil in a small bowl, to keep it from sticking to your hands
Rice Krispie Squares are a classic and beloved treat, perfect for any occasion. But during the holiday season, they take on a special meaning as a festive and easy-to-make dessert. The combination of gooey marshmallows and crispy rice cereal creates a delightful texture and the addition of Christmas-themed decorations makes them perfect for spreading joy and cheer. In this article, we will share a delicious Christmas Rice Krispie Squares recipe that will be a hit at any holiday gathering. So, put on your apron and get ready to impress your family and friends with this professional and well-organized introduction to making Rice Krispie Squares for Christmas.
Jump to RecipeTo start, melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Once melted, add in the mini marshmallows and stir until fully melted and combined with the butter. Add in the vanilla extract and mix well.
Next, add in the crispy rice cereal and stir until all the cereal is coated with the marshmallow mixture. Divide the mixture into two equal portions and transfer one portion to a separate bowl.
In one portion, add a few drops of red food coloring and mix until the cereal turns a festive shade of red. In the other portion, add a few drops of green food coloring and mix until the cereal turns a vibrant green color.
Now, grease a 9x9 inch baking dish and press the red cereal mixture evenly into the bottom of the dish. Top with the green cereal mixture and gently press it down to create a layered effect.
To finish off these Rice Krispie Squares for Christmas, add your desired decorations on top. Drizzle melted white chocolate over the squares and sprinkle with red and green sprinkles. Allow the squares to cool for at least 30 minutes before cutting them into squares and serving.
This Christmas Rice Krispie Squares recipe is a fun and easy way to add a festive touch to your holiday dessert spread. Plus, it's a great activity to do with kids and they will love decorating the squares with their favorite Christmas candies. So, make these delightful and colorful treats to spread some holiday cheer and enjoy the deliciousness of Rice Krispie Squares for Christmas.
Ingredients