White Chocolate-Cranberry Crispy Rice Treats

Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 5 min
Servings: 24
Yield: 24 servings

Description

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

Ingredients

1 cup white chocolate chips
1/3 cup unsalted butter
1/4 (16 ounce) package large marshmallows
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
3 cups crispy rice cereal (such as Rice Krispies®)
1/2 cup dried cranberries

Directions

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