Easy Easter Carrots Peter Rabbits Carrots Recipes

EASY EASTER CARROTS (PETER RABBIT'S CARROTS)

Steps:

• Fill each clear bag 2/3full with cheese puffs.
• Push tissue paperdown into top with tips sticking out the top.
• Tie ribbon around top nearest where the cheese puffs and tissue meet.
• Curl ends of ribbon.
• Display in basket until passing out to children.

PETER RABBIT CARROTS (RICE KRISPIES TREATS)

Steps:

• Spray two 8 or 9-inch round cake pans with nonstick cooking spray.
• Melt margarine in large saucepan over medium heat.
• Add marshmallows; cook and stir until melted.
• Remove from heat.
• Add cereal; stir until well coated.
• Divide mixture evenly into sprayed pans; press firmly with buttered rubber scraper.
• Cool 20 minutes.
• Turn cereal rounds out of pans; cut each round into 12 wedges.
• Use fingers to round curved end slightly to resemble carrot.
• Place frosting in microwave-safe measuring cup with pouring spout.
• Microwave on HIGH for 30 to 40 seconds or until pourable.
• DO NOT BOIL.
• Add red and yellow food color 1 drop at a time, mixing until frosting is of desired orange color.
• Pour frosting over carrot shapes, covering tops completely and allowing some to drizzle down sides.
• Reheat frosting as necessary to keep it pourable.
• On sugared surface, flatten gumdrop leaves with rolling pin until 1/4 inch thick.
• With knife or scissors, cut each leaf into 6 strips, keeping them attached at bottom.
• Place leaf at top of each carrot.