White Chocolate-Cranberry Crispy Rice Treats

White chocolate and cranberries bring holiday-inspired flavor to these easy crispy rice treats, making them a perfect choice for Christmas parties.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Cooking Time: 5 mins
• Total Time: 15 mins
• Calories: 100 Calories

Ingredients

• 1 cup white chocolate chips
• ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
• ½ cup dried cranberries
• ⅓ cup unsalted butter
• 3 cups crispy rice cereal (such as Rice Krispies®)
• ¼ (16 ounce) package large marshmallows

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Place white chocolate chips, butter, and marshmallows in a microwave-safe bowl. Microwave on high for 30 seconds, then stir. Repeat in 30-second intervals until smooth. Mix in vanilla.

Step 2

Combine cereal and cranberries in a large bowl. Pour melted chocolate mixture over top and quickly mix to coat dry ingredients.

Step 3

Drop mixture onto waxed paper and roll into balls, using about 2 tablespoons mixture per treat. Let stand until firm, about 30 minutes. Store in an airtight container.