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Easy Reindeer Rice Krispie Treats Christmas Recipe

Easy Reindeer Rice Krispie Treats Christmas Recipe

Bringing a bit of magic into your kitchen this holiday season, our latest recipe is as delightful to make as it is to devour! Step into the world of holiday cheer with our Rudolph Rice Krispie Treats. These adorable and delicious treats are not just a delight for the taste buds but a festive addition to your holiday gatherings. Join us as we dive into the step-by-step process of creating these whimsical reindeer-themed treats that are bound to bring smiles to faces young and old.

Let's unwrap the secrets behind these charming Rudolph Rice Krispie Treats and spread the joy of the season, one delicious bite at a time.  Made with crispy, gooey, and oh-so-sweet Rice Krispies, our recipe transforms these classic perfect holiday treat into magical reindeer faces that will enchant both kids and adults alike. Your friends and family will be delighted as they nibble on these cute and tasty creations, perfect for spreading the holiday cheer. 

Easy Reindeer Rice Krispie Treats Christmas Recipe 

 Here’s a curated list of delightful ideas that are sure to bring smiles and warmth this festive season both for kids, toddlers and little ones, new moms, runners, and this guide is all about the older adults and local seniors in your life! Making holiday recipes in the kitchen with family during the winter season and holidays is one of the very best memories I have of childhood all season long and on Christmas morning.  

These  Melting Snowman Hot Chocolate Bombs,  Grinch Inspired Macaron recipe,  Simple Santa Claus Hat Rice Krispie Christmas Treats are all great recipes with different flavors! Pack in all of the fun with 25 different things leading up to Christmas with this  Christmas Bucket List Printable - Ultimate Free Holiday Fun.  Curl up with one of these Must Read Books about Snow for Toddlers this Winter with one of those delicious recipes or a  Free Printable Winter Word Scramble Kids Game for lots of Christmas fun!

Christmas rice Krispie treats /Reindeer Rice Krispies Treats

Crank up the Christmas party songs and Christmas tunes and make some Christmas Tree inspired Pretzel Rod Dessert, M and M no bake Christmas bark, Santa's reindeer Little Debbie Snack, and these adorable Christmas Mickey Mouse Inspired cookie bars.  If you are looking for a way to add excitement to your holiday gatherings, this Christmas gift exchange dice game is a huge hit. These great Christmas activities and recipes are the perfect way to have seasonal fun!  This roll of the dice snowman dice game is a huge hit for school and home as well. Christmas word search printables are so much fun for a small or large group.   These free printables and game for a White elephant game Christmas gift exchanges can be a popular and fun holiday tradition for school parties too. My family love this fun game and we look forward to this as one of our absolute favorite Christmas games for the entire family.

Reindeer Rice Krispie Treats are a delightful and festive Christmas Eve and season treat that can be used in various ways and gifted to different people. Here are some suggestions:

Easy Reindeer Rice Krispie Treats Christmas Recipe 

Where to Use adorable reindeer rice krispie treats:

  • Holiday Christmas Parties: They make a cute addition to any holiday gathering or potluck.

  • School Events: Perfect for school holiday parties or as treats for classmates.

  • Family Gatherings: Great for bringing a bit of cheer to family get-togethers.

  • Workplace: Share them with colleagues during the holiday season for a fun treat.

  • Charity or Community Events: Consider donating these decorated treats to bake sales or holiday charity events.

Who to give this Great Gift:

  • Friends and Neighbors: Spread holiday cheer by gifting these to friends and neighbors.

  • Teachers: A thoughtful gift for teachers during the holiday season.

  • Kids: Children love these festive rudolph reindeers treats, so they're ideal for gifting to kids of various ages.

  • Family Members: Share with extended family members or as part of a holiday care package.

Involving Children in Baking:

As for when to include children in baking activities like making Reindeer Rice Krispie Treats, it largely depends on their age and their familiarity with kitchen tasks. Here's a general guide:

  • Younger Kids (3-5 years old): They can help with simple tasks like pouring pre-measured ingredients, stirring (with supervision), and using cookie cutters if the mixture needs to be shaped.

  • Middle Childhood (6-10 years old): At this age, kids can participate more actively. They can assist in measuring ingredients, shaping the treats, decorating, and following basic instructions with supervision.

  • Tweens and Teens (11+ years old): Older kids can take on more responsibility. They can handle tasks like melting marshmallows and butter on the stovetop (with supervision), shaping the treats, decorating, and even following the recipe independently.

Baking with children is not only a fun activity but also a great way to teach them about following instructions, kitchen safety, and creativity. Adjust tasks according to their abilities and supervise them accordingly to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience.

Check out these amazing holiday classic treat recipes to make with your family this holiday season: Easy Melted Snowman Sugar Cookies Fun Recipe, Elf on the Shelf Holiday Christmas French Macaron Recipe,  Melting Snowman Hot Chocolate Bombs Easy Winter Recipe and Grinch Inspired Macarons Best Holiday Christmas Recipe

Easy Reindeer Rice Krispie Treats Christmas Recipe 

Difficulty: Easy

Prep time: 10 minutes

Bake time: N/A

Servings: 16 Rice Krispies

homemade rice krispie treats simple Ingredients:

16 Rice Krispies, unwrapped (or make your own with crispy rice cereal)

½ c dark chocolate chips for small amount of melted chocolate

1 T. red cinnamon candies or M&M’s (about 16)

¼ c candy eyes (about 32)

Easy Reindeer Rice Krispie Treats Christmas Directions:

  1. Line your work space with parchment paper / wax paper.  

  2. Unwrap the rice krispy treats and lay out on your work surface.  

  3. Melt the chocolate chips in a microwave safe bowl.  Heat in 15-30 second increments and stir well between each interval until

    small amount of the melted white chocolate is smooth. 

  4. Transfer the melted chocolate to a piping bag or a ziploc. 

  5. Cut a small hole in the end (you can always cut it bigger if needed but start smaller than you think). 

6. Carefully pipe two antlers on each to begin to make the decorate treats. You can also use chocolate-covered pretzels / pretzel antlers for chocolate antlers 

7. Then pipe a small dot on each eye ball candy and set into melted place on each rice crispy treats. 

8. Finally pipe a small dot on a red candy (or brown if you want a variety of reindeer) and place the red nose onto the rice krispie reindeer treats. 

9. Allow to set at room temperature for the chocolate to reharden. 

Storage: Store the decorated cute little reindeers rice krispies yummy treats in an airtight container for up to 3 weeks.  

reindeer rice krispie treats christmas recipe

As we wrap up our journey into the whimsical world of Rudolph Rice Krispie Treats, we hope this recipe has infused your holiday season with a sprinkle of magic and joy. Whether enjoyed as a delightful treat at festive gatherings or gifted to loved ones, these adorable reindeer-inspired treats are more than just a dessert—they're a way to share the spirit of the season. With each bite, may the warmth and cheer of this time of year fill your heart. Happy holidays and may your celebrations be as sweet and joyful as these charming Rudolph Rice Krispie Treats!

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