Quick Christmas Smores Bark

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This festive chocolate bark blends smooth semi-sweet and milk chocolate layers with crunchy graham cracker pieces and fluffy marshmallows. Topped with vibrant red and green sprinkles or M&Ms, it’s a colorful, sweet treat perfect for holiday gatherings. The bark sets after chilling, allowing easy breaking into bite-sized pieces. Optional white chocolate drizzle adds extra flair. Variations include adding toasted nuts or substituting holiday sprinkles for raspberries or peppermint. A quick and easy sweet appetizer for festive occasions.

Updated on Tue, 25 Nov 2025 16:02:00 GMT
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A festive spin on classic smores this easy chocolate bark combines graham crackers marshmallows and a sprinkle of holiday cheer for a delightful sweet treat

Ingredients

  • Chocolate Layer: 350 g (12 oz) semi-sweet chocolate chips 100 g (3.5 oz) milk chocolate chopped
  • Smores Toppings: 6 full graham crackers broken into small pieces 1 cup mini marshmallows 1/2 cup red and green M&Ms or holiday sprinkles 1/3 cup white chocolate chips (optional for drizzling)

Instructions

Step 1:
Line a baking sheet (approximately 23x33 cm/9x13 inch) with parchment paper.
Step 2:
In a microwave-safe bowl melt the semi-sweet and milk chocolate together in 30-second intervals stirring after each until smooth (Alternatively use a double boiler.)
Step 3:
Pour the melted chocolate onto the prepared baking sheet and spread evenly with a spatula to about 0.5 cm (1/4 inch) thick.
Step 4:
Immediately scatter the graham cracker pieces and mini marshmallows over the chocolate Gently press them down so they adhere.
Step 5:
Sprinkle the red and green M&Ms or holiday sprinkles evenly across the surface.
Step 6:
If desired melt the white chocolate chips and drizzle over the bark for extra flair.
Step 7:
Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or until completely set.
Step 8:
Once firm break into pieces and serve.
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Required Tools

Microwave-safe bowl or double boiler Baking sheet Parchment paper Spatula

Allergen Information

Contains milk (chocolate white chocolate) soy (chocolate) wheat (graham crackers) and may contain traces of nuts (M&Ms chocolate) Always check labels for potential allergens

Nutritional Information

Calories: 210 Total Fat: 9 g Carbohydrates: 30 g Protein: 2 g

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Recipe Questions

What chocolates work best for this bark?

Semi-sweet and milk chocolate chips melt smoothly and complement the crunchy toppings well. White chocolate can be drizzled for added sweetness.

Can I use other toppings besides M&Ms?

Yes, alternatives like freeze-dried raspberries, crushed peppermint, or toasted nuts add seasonal flavors and texture.

How long should the bark chill before serving?

Refrigerate the bark for at least 30 minutes or until firm to ensure it breaks easily into pieces.

Is this suitable for vegetarians?

Yes, the ingredients used are vegetarian-friendly, but always verify individual ingredient labels for certification.

How should I store leftovers?

Keep the bark in an airtight container at cool room temperature for up to one week to maintain freshness.

Quick Christmas Smores Bark

Festive chocolate bark with graham crackers, marshmallows, and colorful holiday sprinkles. Easy and delightful.

Prep duration
10 min
Time to cook
5 min
Complete duration
15 min
Created by Grace Mitchell


Skill Level Easy

Heritage American

Output 12 Portions

Dietary considerations Meat-Free

Components

Chocolate Layer

01 12 oz semi-sweet chocolate chips
02 3.5 oz milk chocolate, chopped

Smores Toppings

01 6 full graham crackers, broken into small pieces
02 1 cup mini marshmallows
03 1/2 cup red and green M&Ms or holiday sprinkles
04 1/3 cup white chocolate chips (optional, for drizzling)

Directions

Stage 01

Prepare baking sheet: Line a 9x13 inch baking sheet with parchment paper.

Stage 02

Melt chocolate: Combine semi-sweet and milk chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl and melt in 30-second intervals, stirring after each, until smooth. Alternatively, melt using a double boiler.

Stage 03

Spread chocolate: Pour melted chocolate onto the prepared baking sheet and spread evenly with a spatula to approximately 1/4 inch thickness.

Stage 04

Add toppings: Immediately scatter graham cracker pieces and mini marshmallows over the chocolate and gently press to adhere.

Stage 05

Decorate: Sprinkle red and green M&Ms or holiday sprinkles evenly across the surface.

Stage 06

Optional drizzle: If desired, melt white chocolate chips and drizzle over the bark for an added decorative touch.

Stage 07

Chill until set: Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or until completely firm.

Stage 08

Serve: Break the set chocolate bark into pieces and serve.

Necessary tools

  • Microwave-safe bowl or double boiler
  • 9x13 inch baking sheet
  • Parchment paper
  • Spatula

Allergy details

Review each component for potential allergens and consider consulting with a healthcare provider if you're unsure about certain ingredients.
  • Contains milk, soy, wheat, and may contain traces of nuts.

Nutritional information (per portion)

These values are estimates only and shouldn't replace professional medical guidance.
  • Energy Value: 210
  • Fats: 9 g
  • Carbohydrates: 30 g
  • Protein Content: 2 g