Holiday S'mores
Source of Recipe
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Recipe Introduction
This gift jar may be created to suit any holiday for which marshmallow candies (peeps) are available.
List of Ingredients
Graham Crackers
1/3 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup M&Ms
8 marshmallow Christmas Tree or Snowman PeepsRecipe
Reduce 1 sleeve (1 package) graham crackers to crumbs.
Layer all of the crumbs in a 1 qt jar.
Spoon 1/3 cup brown sugar on top of the crumbs, gently pressing with a spoon.
Pour 3/4 cup of M&M's on top of the crumbs.
Place 8 marshmallow Christmas Tree or snowman peeps standing up, facing out around the inside of the jar.(You can push sucker sticks up into the bottoms of the peeps and then put the other end of the sticks down into the crushed graham crackers too) Press them up against the glass, but don't squash them.
Behind the peeps, pour 1/2 cup M&M's (this will help hold them up.
Attach A gift tag to say:
Christmas (or Snowman or Christmas Tree) S'MORES
1. Empty the jar contents into a bowl. Snip the peeps into bits with kitchen sheers or cut up with a knife*. Return the peep bits to the mixture. Mix well.
2. Melt 1/2 cup butter; add 1 teaspoon vanilla. Pour this over the dry ingredients, mixing well. Pat into a greased 9" square pan. Bake at 350 degrees F for 15 minutes. Cool and cut into bars.
(Makes 9 to 12 bars.)
*Option - leave peeps whole; combine remaining ingredients and place the peeps on top; then bake as directed.
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