Decadent Reese's S'mores Delight
Indulge in a luscious twist on the classic camping treat with our Decadent Reese's S'mores Delight. This recipe elevates the traditional s'mores experience by incorporating creamy, large Reese's Peanut Butter Cups that melt perfectly, complementing the toasted marshmallows. Perfect for backyard get-togethers, campfire nights, or simply satisfying your sweet tooth, each bite delivers a delightful combination of gooey, sweet, and salty flavors. Whether you choose to make your own marshmallows or opt for store-bought, this treat promises to be a crowd-pleaser. Tip: If your Reese's Cups aren’t melting to your satisfaction, feel free to slice them in half for an even more scrumptious experience!
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Servings
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Calories
3
Ingredients
Ingredients
Reese's Peanut Butter Cups (large size)
1 (10.5 ounce bag)
Marshmallows
16 (Homemade or store-bought)
Graham Crackers
16 (Broken into halves)
Instructions
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Begin by splitting each graham cracker in half, creating a total of 16 cracker pairs. Set aside.
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To prepare the marshmallows, choose your heating method:
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1. **Broiler Method**: Preheat your broiler. On a half graham cracker, place a marshmallow and broil for 10-20 seconds until golden brown. Quickly remove and place a Reese's cup on top, then cover with another half of the graham cracker, pressing gently to flatten the marshmallow.
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2. **Campfire Method**: Set your cracker half on a safe surface near your campfire. Use a roasting stick to hold the marshmallow over the flames, turning until evenly toasted. Place the toasted marshmallow on the graham cracker half, top with a Reese's cup, and cover with the second half, gently pressing down.
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3. **Gas Stove or Grill Method**: Prepare your crackers nearby. Skewer a marshmallow on a fork or roasting stick and hold over the gas flame until golden. Place it on one half of a graham cracker, add a Reese's cup, and close with the other half, lightly pressing down to create a delicious sandwich.
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Repeat the process until all ingredients are used, and enjoy your decadent treats!
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Decadent Reese's S'mores Delight?
It is a luscious twist on the classic camping treat that incorporates creamy, large Reese's Peanut Butter Cups for a gourmet experience.
What are the three main ingredients needed for this recipe?
The main ingredients are Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, marshmallows, and graham crackers.
How many total ingredients are used?
There are a total of 3 ingredients used in this recipe.
What size of Reese's Peanut Butter Cups should I buy?
The recipe specifically calls for the large size Reese's Peanut Butter Cups, typically found in a 10.5 ounce bag.
Can I use store-bought marshmallows?
Yes, you can use either store-bought or homemade marshmallows for this recipe.
How do I prepare the graham crackers?
You should split each graham cracker in half to create a total of 16 cracker pairs.
How many s'mores treats does this recipe make?
This recipe makes 16 decadent treats.
What is the broiler method for toasting marshmallows?
Preheat the broiler, place a marshmallow on a cracker half for 10-20 seconds until golden, then assemble the sandwich.
How long should I broil the marshmallows?
They should be broiled for approximately 10 to 20 seconds until they turn golden brown.
How do I toast the marshmallows using a campfire?
Use a roasting stick to hold the marshmallow over the flames, turning it until it is evenly toasted.
Is it possible to make these s'mores on a gas stove?
Yes, you can skewer a marshmallow and hold it over a gas flame until it is golden.
Can I prepare these on a grill?
Yes, the gas stove or grill method involves holding the marshmallow over the heat source until toasted.
What is the recommended assembly order?
Place the toasted marshmallow on a graham cracker half, top with a Reese's cup, and cover with the second cracker half.
What should I do if my Reese's Cups aren't melting well?
You can slice the Reese's Cups in half before assembly for an even more scrumptious and melty experience.
Should I press the crackers together?
Yes, you should press down gently after adding the top cracker to flatten the marshmallow.
For what occasions is this recipe suitable?
It is perfect for backyard get-togethers, campfire nights, or simply satisfying a sweet tooth.
What flavors can I expect from this treat?
Each bite delivers a delightful combination of gooey, sweet, and salty flavors.
Is this recipe considered a crowd-pleaser?
Yes, this twist on the traditional treat is described as a definite crowd-pleaser.
Do I need a roasting stick?
A roasting stick or fork is recommended for the campfire, gas stove, or grill methods.
Does the recipe require preheating for the broiler?
Yes, the instructions state to preheat the broiler before starting the process.
How many cracker pairs are created at the start?
The recipe begins by creating 16 cracker pairs.
Is this recipe easy to follow?
Yes, it is tagged as an easy recipe with simple instructions.
What are the tags associated with this s'mores recipe?
Tags include dessert, s'mores, reese's, campfire, chocolate, marshmallows, treats, sweet, and easy recipe.
Can I use a fork if I don't have a roasting stick?
Yes, a fork can be used to hold the marshmallow over a gas flame or grill.
What makes this s'more 'decadent'?
The use of large Reese's Peanut Butter Cups instead of plain chocolate adds a rich, creamy peanut butter element.
Can the marshmallows be made at home?
Yes, the recipe suggests either homemade or store-bought marshmallows.
What is the first step of the instructions?
The first step is splitting each graham cracker in half to create cracker pairs.
Is the marshmallow toasted before or after adding the Reese's cup?
The marshmallow is toasted first and then the Reese's cup is placed on top of it.
How do I ensure the marshmallow is evenly toasted?
When using the campfire or stove method, turn the marshmallow constantly until it is golden all around.
What is the preparation note for graham crackers?
The graham crackers should be broken into halves.