Christmas Tree Krispie Treat

• Breakfast Foods

  • 6 cup Rice krispies cereal

• Baking & Spices

  • 1 Food coloring, green
  • 3 oz White chocolate

• Dairy

  • 3 tbsp Butter

• Desserts

  • 10 1/2 oz Marshmallows
  • 12 Peppermint candy

• Other

  • Edible pearls, sprinkles, candies for decoration
  • 12 Miniature reese’s cups

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Ingredients

• 6 cup Rice Krispies Cereal
• 3 Tablespoon Butter
• 10.5 oz Marshmallows
• Green Food Coloring
• 12 Miniature Reese’s Cups
• 12 Peppermint Candy
• 3 oz white chocolate
• Edible pearls, sprinkles, candies for decoration

Directions

• Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
• Cut the foam that comes in a waffle cone pack to protect the cones, it will make much easier to shape the trees.
• In a large saucepan melt the butter over low heat, then add marshmallows and stir until completely melted.
• Stir in green food coloring to make mixture dark green.
• Remove from heat and stir in Rice Krispies cereal (stir well until all cereal is well coated).
• Grease your hands and form mixture into cone shapes, place trees onto prepared pan and set aside for several hours to firm up well.
• Melt white chocolate and transfer to piping bag or zip-lock bag to pipe onto trees.
• Pipe melted white chocolate like a garland around each tree.
• Place edible pearls, star candies (you can use mini M&M candies, or whatever you have on hand) like ornaments onto the tree using a dots of chocolate as a glue.
• Pipe chocolate on top of tree to attach peppermint candy.
• Place a Reese’s upside down on pan and pipe chocolate on it and place tree on top.
• Allow to set before serving.