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No-Bake Holiday Treats

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By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Updated Jan 5, 2023
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Everyone’s sweet on this no-bake holiday treat—crunchy cereal mixed with gooey marshmallows and decorated with glittery sugar magic. Pop some in boxes for gifts, too.

No-Bake Holiday Treats

  • Prep Time 20 min
  • Total 1 hr 20 min
  • Servings 16
  • Ingredients 5
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Ingredients

  • 6 cups Honey Nut Cheerios™ cereal
  • 1/3 cup butter or margarine
  • 4 1/2 cups miniature or 48 large marshmallows
  • 5 oz vanilla-flavored candy coating
  • Betty Crocker™ decorating sprinkles and sugars, as desired

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Butter bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan. In very large bowl, place cereal. In 3-quart saucepan, heat butter and marshmallows over low heat, stirring constantly, until melted and smooth. Pour over cereal; stir until cereal is well coated.
  • Step 
    2
    Using buttered back of spoon, press mixture evenly in pan. Let stand at room temperature about 1 hour or until firm.
  • Step 
    3
    Loosen edges of cereal mixture with metal spatula; remove from pan. Cut into desired shapes with cookie cutters about 1 inch deep. In small bowl, microwave candy coating on High 1 to 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and smooth. Dip tops of treats in coating, or drizzle coating over top of each. Sprinkle with edible glitter.

Nutrition

190 Calories
7g Total Fat
2g Protein
28g Total Carbohydrate
18g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Treat
Calories
190
Calories from Fat
70
Total Fat
7g
11%
Saturated Fat
4g
21%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
10mg
4%
Sodium
140mg
6%
Potassium
85mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate
28g
9%
Dietary Fiber
1g
4%
Sugars
18g
Protein
2g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
8%
8%
Vitamin C
6%
6%
Calcium
6%
6%
Iron
15%
15%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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