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Christmas Chocolate Rice Krispie Balls


  • Author: sara
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 24 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful holiday treats made with Rice Krispies, chocolate, and marshmallows, perfect for festive gatherings.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 cups Rice Krispies
  • 2 cups chocolate chips (semi-sweet or dark)
  • 2 cups mini marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Variety of toppings (crushed peppermint, sprinkles, chopped nuts)

Instructions

  1. Prepare your workspace and set up your rolling surface with parchment paper.
  2. Melt the butter in a large skillet over low heat, then stir in the mini marshmallows until melted.
  3. Remove from heat and mix in the Rice Krispies until evenly coated.
  4. Add vanilla extract and mix to incorporate.
  5. Let the mixture cool slightly until manageable.
  6. Grease hands and roll the mixture into balls about one inch in diameter.
  7. Melt the chocolate chips and dip each ball into the chocolate.
  8. Decorate with toppings before the chocolate sets.
  9. Chill in the refrigerator until the chocolate is firm.
  10. Serve and enjoy!

Notes

Allow the mixture to cool adequately to prevent sticky fingers while shaping. Experiment with various toppings for unique flavors.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ball
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg

Keywords: Christmas, dessert, holiday treats, Rice Krispies, chocolate