There’s something magical about holiday treats that brings everyone together, and these No-Bake Holiday S’mores Bars are no exception. With their delightful combination of crunchy, sweet, and gooey layers, they’re not just a dessert; they’re a nostalgic journey back to campfires and cozy gatherings. This recipe is perfect for those busy holiday weeks when you need a quick and impressive treat without spending hours in the kitchen. All it takes is a few simple ingredients, minimal prep, and you’ve got a crowd-pleaser ready to go!
Reasons to try it
Why settle for the ordinary when you can whip up these tasty bars in no time? Here are just a few reasons you’ll want to try this no-fuss recipe:
- Quick and Easy: No baking means less mess and less stress! You can have these s’mores bars mixed, pressed, and chilling in the fridge in less than 30 minutes.
- Family-Friendly: Kids and adults alike will love the delightful combination of graham crackers, chocolate, and marshmallows. It’s a sweet treat that brings smiles all around.
- Perfect for Any Occasion: Whether it’s a holiday gathering, a cozy movie night, or simply a treat for yourself, these bars are versatile enough to shine at any event.
"These no-bake s’mores bars are pure bliss! They’re so easy to make, and they disappeared within minutes at our holiday party." – Happy Home Cook
Step-by-step overview
Making No-Bake Holiday S’mores Bars is a breeze, and the process is almost as enjoyable as eating them! Here’s how it comes together: First, you’ll mix the dry ingredients with a delicious butter-honey combination. Then, it’s all about layering — press the mixture into the pan, melt the chocolate, and spread it on top. Chill, slice, and voila! You have a delicious dessert ready to impress.
Gather these items
To create these indulgent bars, here’s what you’ll need:
- 2 cups graham cracker crumbs
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 1 cup milk chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 cup crushed pretzels
- 1/2 cup white chocolate chips (optional for topping)
Feel free to get creative! You can swap the mini marshmallows for large ones or use dark chocolate instead of milk chocolate for a richer flavor.
