Looking For The Cutest Holiday Treat? Try This Rudolph Rice Krispie Treats Recipe!

These adorable Rudolph Rice Krispie Treats will brighten up your holiday festivities! Perfect for family gatherings, kids’ parties, or even a festive snack, they’re as delicious as they are charming. Let’s make some holiday magic with this fun and easy recipe.

Ingredients

For the Rice Krispie Base:

• 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 1 package (10 oz) mini marshmallows
• 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal

For Decoration:

• Mini pretzels (for antlers)
• Red candy (e.g., M&M’s or red licorice pieces for Rudolph’s nose)
• Candy eyes (available at most grocery stores or craft stores)
• Chocolate chips (optional for extra decoration)

Instructions

Step 1: Make the Rice Krispie Base

1. In a large pot, melt butter over low heat.
2. Add mini marshmallows, stirring constantly until fully melted and smooth.
3. Remove from heat and gently fold in Rice Krispies cereal until evenly coated.

Step 2: Shape and Cool

1. Line a baking tray with parchment paper.
2. While the mixture is still warm, scoop out portions using a large spoon or ice cream scoop. Shape into circles for Rudolph’s face. (Tip: Lightly grease your hands with butter or cooking spray to prevent sticking.)
3. Allow the shaped treats to cool and set completely, about 20–30 minutes.

Step 3: Add Rudolph’s Features

1. Use melted chocolate chips or a small dab of marshmallow cream as edible “glue.”
2. Attach mini pretzels to the top for antlers.
3. Place candy eyes on the treat.
4. Finish with a red candy in the center for Rudolph’s shiny nose.

Serving Size

This recipe yields approximately 12 treats, depending on the size of your portions. Perfect for sharing with friends and family during the holidays!

Helpful Notes

• Make It Festive: Add a sprinkle of edible glitter or holiday-themed sprinkles to the treats for extra sparkle.
• Storage Tip: Store in an airtight container for up to three days to keep them fresh.
• Get Creative: Don’t stop at Rudolph! Make other characters like Santa or Frosty by swapping out decorations.

Bring joy to your holiday table with these adorable and tasty Rudolph Rice Krispie Treats. They’re guaranteed to be a hit with kids and adults alike!