Delightful S'mores Pop Treats
Get ready to indulge in these Delightful S'mores Pop Treats, a deliciously fun twist on the classic camping favorite! This easy-to-make dessert was inspired by my childhood love for s'mores and whipped up for a Super Bowl party. Kids and adults alike will rave about these sweet, gooey treats on a stick. Perfect for parties, picnics, and family gatherings, they are sure to be the star of the show with their creamy chocolate coating and crunchy graham cracker topping. Not only are they a hit with kids, but they also bring back nostalgic memories for adults enjoying a taste of their youth. Join in on the fun and create these adorable treats that are a guaranteed sweet sensation!
20
Servings
N/A
Calories
3
Ingredients
Ingredients
Large Marshmallows
16 ounces (None)
Chocolate Chips
16 ounces (Can be any chocolate suitable for melting)
Graham Crackers
16 ounces (Crushed into fine crumbs)
Instructions
1
Begin by crushing the graham crackers in a large zip-lock bag until they resemble fine bread crumbs. Pour the crumbs into a mixing bowl and set them aside.
2
Melt the chocolate chips using a double boiler or microwave, stirring frequently until the chocolate is completely smooth and melted. If using a microwave, heat in short bursts and stir in between to prevent burning.
3
Once the chocolate is melted, take a large marshmallow and carefully insert a toothpick into the center, creating a handle.
4
Dip the marshmallow into the melted chocolate, ensuring it is completely covered. Allow any excess chocolate to drip off.
5
Immediately roll or sprinkle the chocolate-covered marshmallow in the crushed graham cracker crumbs until well-coated. Make sure to press gently to adhere the crumbs to the chocolate.
6
Place the finished S'mores Pops on a sheet of wax paper to cool and set until the chocolate hardens. This should take about 15-30 minutes.
7
Once set, your Delightful S'mores Pop Treats are ready to be enjoyed! Serve them up and watch them disappear!
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Delightful S'mores Pop Treats?
They are a fun, easy twist on the classic camping favorite, featuring chocolate-covered marshmallows rolled in graham cracker crumbs on a stick.
How many ingredients are needed for this recipe?
This recipe requires only three ingredients: large marshmallows, chocolate chips, and graham crackers.
What type of marshmallows should I use?
You should use a 16-ounce package of large marshmallows for this recipe.
How do I melt the chocolate chips?
You can melt them using a double boiler or in the microwave, stirring frequently until the chocolate is completely smooth.
What is the best way to crush graham crackers?
Place the graham crackers in a large zip-lock bag and crush them until they resemble fine bread crumbs.
How many servings does this recipe provide?
This recipe makes approximately 20 servings.
How long does it take for the treats to set?
The chocolate should harden and set in about 15 to 30 minutes.
Is this recipe suitable for kids?
Yes, these are kid-friendly treats that are perfect for parties, picnics, and family gatherings.
What should I use to hold the marshmallows?
You can insert a toothpick into the center of each marshmallow to create a handle for dipping.
How do I ensure the graham cracker crumbs stick?
Immediately roll or sprinkle the chocolate-covered marshmallow in the crumbs while the chocolate is still wet, pressing gently to adhere.
What should I place the pops on while they cool?
Place the finished S'mores Pops on a sheet of wax paper to prevent sticking as they cool.
Can I use a microwave to melt the chocolate?
Yes, heat in short bursts and stir in between to prevent the chocolate from burning.
What amount of chocolate chips is required?
The recipe calls for 16 ounces of chocolate chips suitable for melting.
What amount of graham crackers do I need?
You will need 16 ounces of graham crackers, crushed into fine crumbs.
Are these treats good for parties?
Yes, they were originally inspired for a Super Bowl party and are a hit at any social gathering.
Do I need to cook the marshmallows?
No, the marshmallows remain raw; only the chocolate needs to be melted.
Can I use different types of chocolate?
Yes, any chocolate suitable for melting will work for these treats.
How do I handle excess chocolate after dipping?
Allow any excess chocolate to drip off the marshmallow before rolling it in the crumbs.
Is this an easy recipe to follow?
Yes, it is classified as an easy recipe with simple steps for preparation.
Can adults enjoy these treats?
Absolutely, they bring back nostalgic memories for adults while providing a sweet taste of their youth.
What category of food is this?
These Delightful S'mores Pop Treats are categorized as a Dessert.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Tags include kids, dessert, s'mores, chocolate, party treats, easy recipe, fun food, and family.
How fine should the crumbs be?
The crackers should be crushed until they resemble fine bread crumbs.
Is any special equipment needed?
You will need a zip-lock bag for crushing, a mixing bowl, toothpicks, and wax paper.
Can I make these treats in advance?
Yes, once the chocolate has set, they are ready to be served or stored for later enjoyment.
Are these pops messy to make?
Using toothpicks as handles and wax paper for setting helps keep the process organized and fun.
What inspired this specific recipe?
It was inspired by a childhood love for s'mores and designed to be a fun party dessert.
Can I use flavored marshmallows?
While the recipe calls for large marshmallows, you could experiment with different flavors if desired.
What if my chocolate is too thick?
Ensure you are melting it slowly and stirring frequently; you can also use chocolate specifically labeled as suitable for melting.
How do I serve these pops?
Once set, simply serve them up on a platter and watch them disappear!