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rice krispie christmas trees
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Christmas Tree Rice Krispie Treats

This rice krispie Christmas trees are easy to make! Perfect for the holidays, tasty, and the whole family can join in on the fun.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 12 servings
Calories 246kcal

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Butter (or line with parchment paper) a 9 x 13 or similar casserole dish.
    Glass pan for baking on a marble table
  • In a large pot, melt butter over medium-low heat until just melted.
    Melted butter in a saucepan
  • Turn the heat off and stir in the marshmallows. The residual heat from the melted butter should be enough to melt them, but if it is not, turn it back on low until the marshmallows are smooth.
    Melting the marshmallows in the butter
  • Add in 20 drops of green food color and mix well.
    Dying the marshmallows with green food coloring
  • Add in the cereal, and stir until well blended and completely coated.
    Stirring rice krispies into the dyed green marshmallow
  • Pour the mixture into a pan and spread out.
    Green rice krispie treats pressed into a pan
  • Add Trix cereal pieces throughout to act as ornaments on the trees.
    Trix added to the top of the rice krispies as ornaments
  • Allow to cool for 20 - 30 minutes in the fridge before cutting.
    Christmas rice krispie treats after being refrigerated
  • Cut in half lengthwise, then cut into triangles. You will have two extra pieces on each side.
    Cutting the rice krispies into tree shapes

Nutrition

Serving: 1tree | Calories: 246kcal | Carbohydrates: 44g | Protein: 2g | Fat: 8g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 0.3g | Cholesterol: 20mg | Sodium: 171mg | Potassium: 23mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 23g | Vitamin A: 1244IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 4mg | Iron: 5mg