6 Fun food crafts that make delicious Valentine’s Day gifts

5. Marshmallow heart bracelet recipe

Yields 5

Ingredients:

• 5 large marshmallows
• 1/2 cup nonpareil sprinkles
• Vanilla frosting
• 1 skewer
• 5 strings from a Twizzlers Pull ‘N’ Peel

Directions: 

1. Use the tip of a skewer to poke a heart shape into the centers of the marshmallows. Carefully cover the shape with frosting. Liberally coat the frosting with sprinkles, and shake off the remaining sprinkles.
2. Stick the skewer into the center of each marshmallow. Carefully pull a Twizzlers string through each one, and fasten together to close.

6. Pink heart Rice Krispies pops recipe

Yields 5

Ingredients:

• 3 cups Rice Krispies
• 1-1/2 tablespoons butter
• 1/2 bag marshmallows
• Red food dye
• Vanilla frosting
• Valentine’s Day sprinkles

Directions:

1. In a medium saucepan over medium heat, heat the butter. Add the marshmallows, and mix until melted, about 5 minutes. Add red food dye, and stir until it turns pink.
2. Pour the mixture over the Rice Krispies, and stir to combine. With the back of a buttered spatula, press the mixture into an 8 x 8-inch square baking dish. Chill for at least 2 hours.
3. Cut out heart shapes. Frost with vanilla frosting, and top with sprinkles. Poke a lollipop stick through the tip of the heart to make it a pop.

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Updated by Bethany Ramos on 1/22/2016