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Christmas Rice Krispie Treat Bites

Delicious Christmas Rice Krispie Treat Bites for Festive Fun

Delight in colorful, crunchy Christmas Rice Krispie Treat Bites perfect for holiday gatherings.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Cooling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 24 bites
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 70
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Bites
  • 3 tablespoons Butter (Sweet Cream, Salted) Enhances flavor and aids in melting
  • 3 cups Mini Marshmallows Can substitute with regular marshmallows
  • 3 cups Kellogg's Rice Krispie Cereal Provides the essential crunchy texture
For the Festive Colors
  • 1 set Wilton Color Right Food Coloring Use specific mixes for vibrant colors
For the Decorative Touch
  • 1 cup Nonpareils Christmas Sprinkles Optional for festive flair

Equipment

  • medium saucepan
  • Mixing bowls
  • spatula
  • Baking Sheet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Melt 3 tablespoons of butter in a medium saucepan over low heat, stirring gently.
  2. Add 3 cups of mini marshmallows and stir continuously until melted.
  3. Divide mixture into three bowls, add food coloring to each to achieve desired colors.
  4. Mix in 3 cups of Kellogg's Rice Krispie cereal into each colored bowl until fully coated.
  5. Optionally add nonpareils sprinkles and mix until evenly distributed.
  6. Roll mixture into 0.6 oz balls, using lightly buttered hands if sticky.
  7. Place bites on parchment-lined baking sheet and allow to cool completely.
  8. Serve on a festive platter or store in airtight container.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 70kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 1gFat: 3gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 50mgSugar: 9gVitamin A: 100IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 0.2mg

Notes

For best flavor, do not substitute butter. Store in an airtight container for up to a week.

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