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Rice Krispie Tree Recipe

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Chocolate Covered Rice Krispie Christmas Tree Treats
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Description

This Rice Krispie Tree Recipe is a fun and festive treat for the holiday season. Made with only a few simple ingredients, this recipe is perfect for anyone who wants to get into the holiday spirit without spending hours in the kitchen. The Rice Krispie Tree is a great dessert for parties or as a homemade gift for friends and family.

Prep Time

The prep time for this recipe is approximately 10 minutes.

Cook Time

The cook time for this recipe is approximately 20 minutes.

Ingredients

Here are the ingredients you will need to make this recipe:
  • 6 cups of Rice Krispies cereal
  • 1 package of marshmallows (10 oz)
  • 1/4 cup of butter
  • Green food coloring
  • Powdered sugar
  • M&M's or other small candies for decorating

Equipment

Here are the equipment you will need to make this recipe:
  • Large saucepan
  • 8-inch cake pan
  • Non-stick cooking spray
  • Large mixing bowl
  • Spatula

Method

Here are the steps to make this recipe:
  1. Spray an 8-inch cake pan with non-stick cooking spray.
  2. Melt the butter in a large saucepan over low heat.
  3. Add the marshmallows to the saucepan and stir until melted.
  4. Add a few drops of green food coloring to the saucepan and stir until the desired color is achieved.
  5. Remove the saucepan from the heat and add the Rice Krispies cereal. Stir until the cereal is evenly coated with the marshmallow mixture.
  6. Transfer the Rice Krispie mixture to the prepared cake pan and press down firmly with a spatula to create an even layer.
  7. Sprinkle powdered sugar on top of the Rice Krispie mixture.
  8. Cut the Rice Krispie mixture into triangles to create a tree shape.
  9. Decorate the tree with M&M's or other small candies as desired.
  10. Let the Rice Krispie Tree cool and set for at least 30 minutes before serving.

Notes

Here are some notes to keep in mind when making this recipe:
  • You can use different colors of food coloring to create different colored trees.
  • You can use any type of small candies for decorating, such as candy canes, gumdrops, or sprinkles.
  • You can make this recipe ahead of time and store it in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

Nutrition Info

Here is the approximate nutrition information for one serving of this recipe:
  • Calories: 180
  • Total fat: 5 grams
  • Saturated fat: 3 grams
  • Cholesterol: 10 mg
  • Sodium: 150 mg
  • Total carbohydrates: 33 grams
  • Dietary fiber: 0 grams
  • Sugars: 17 grams
  • Protein: 2 grams

Recipe Tips

Here are some tips to help you make the perfect Rice Krispie Tree:
  • When pressing the Rice Krispie mixture into the cake pan, use a piece of wax paper or plastic wrap to prevent the mixture from sticking to your hands.
  • If the Rice Krispie mixture is too sticky, spray your hands with non-stick cooking spray to make it easier to handle.
  • If you want a taller tree, use a smaller cake pan or double the recipe.
  • Be creative with your decorations and have fun!

Enjoy making this festive Rice Krispie Tree Recipe and share it with your loved ones!


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