#wintercelebrations

These Snowball Fight Rice Krispies are a delightful twist on the classic treat, perfect for winter festivities. The addition of shredded coconut and powdered sugar gives them a snowy appearance and a hint of sweetness.

Ingredients: 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal. 10 oz marshmallows. 3 tbsp butter. 1 cup shredded coconut. 1 cup powdered sugar.

Instructions: Melt butter in a large saucepan over a low heat. Add marshmallows and stir until smooth and fully melted. Take the heat off and quickly mix in the Rice Krispies cereal until thoroughly combined. Press mixture evenly into a 9 x 13-inch pan that has been greased. Combine powdered sugar and shredded coconut in a different bowl. Evenly distribute the coconut mixture on top of the Rice Krispies mixture, pressing firmly to ensure adhesion. Allow to cool fully before slicing into squares or forming into snowball shapes with a cookie cutter.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 10 minutes

Winter Fruit Sangria is a delightful and festive drink perfect for cozy gatherings during the colder months. It combines the rich flavors of red wine with the sweetness of seasonal fruits, enhanced by warm spices like cinnamon.

Ingredients: 1 bottle red wine. 1/4 cup brandy. 1/4 cup orange liqueur. 2 cups apple cider. 1/4 cup honey. 1 orange, sliced. 1 apple, diced. 1 pear, diced. 1 cinnamon stick. 1/2 cup cranberries.

Instructions: In a large pitcher, combine the red wine, brandy, orange liqueur, apple cider, and honey. Stir until the honey is dissolved. Add the sliced orange, diced apple, diced pear, cinnamon stick, and cranberries. Stir gently to combine. Chill in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours, or until cold. Serve over ice and garnish with additional fruit if desired.

Prep Time: 10 minutes

Cook Time: 0 minutes