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  • Holiday Wreaths

    Prep Time: Total Time: Servings: 12 Mom Rating:
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    Christmas Recipes - Little green wreath shapes make a pretty holiday dessert

    These festive wreath shapes will spruce up any holiday dessert table. Decorate with licorice strings, mini cinnamon candies and snow-white frosting.
    Ingredients

    (Nutrition Information)

    • 3 tablespoons butter or margarine
    • 1 package (10 oz., about 40) regular marshmallows
    • - OR -
    • 4 cups miniature marshmallows
    • 1 teaspoon green food coloring
    • 6 cups Kellogg's® Rice Krispies® cereal
    • Canned frosting or decorating gel
    • Assorted candies
    • Why use Kellogg's® Rice Krispies®?
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      Why use Kellogg's® Rice Krispies®?

      As the first crisped rice cereal, Kellogg's® Rice Krispies® has been bringing families together in the kitchen for over 80 years.

      To experience the timeless flavor, make your Rice Krispies Treats® squares with the original Rice Krispies® brand cereal.

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    1. In large saucepan melt butter over low heat. Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted. Remove from heat. Stir in food coloring.

    2. Add KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES cereal. Stir until well coated.

    3. Using 1/4-cup measuring cup coated with cooking spray portion cereal mixture. Using buttered hands each portion into small wreath. Decorate with frosting and/or candies. Best if served the same day.

    MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS:
    In microwave-safe bowl heat butter and marshmallows on HIGH for 3 minutes, stirring after 2 minutes. Stir until smooth. Follow steps 2 and 3 above. Microwave cooking times may vary.

    Note

    For best results, use fresh marshmallows.
    1 jar (7 oz.) marshmallow crème can be substituted for marshmallows.
    Diet, reduced calorie or tub margarine is not recommended.
    Store no more than two days at room temperature in airtight container. To freeze, place in layers separated by wax paper in airtight container. Freeze for up to 6 weeks. Let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes before serving.

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    comments-7028. I use a donut baking pan to shape my wreaths. Makes much easier, and perfect wreaths everytime.

    Bea, TX – Posted: 12-19-2011, 12:56 PM

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    comments-16281355360059250. i like all the recipes here.. thanks :)... star FIVE

    Heather, FL – Posted: 12-12-2012, 06:54 PM

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    Thanks for your vote!

    comments-601. I just put in a new way to make these, and your site had me sign in again, whats the reason for this?

    Evelyn, MN – Posted: 12-13-2008, 09:42 PM

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    Thanks for your vote!
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