Bark Treats Perfect For Any Occasion

Holiday Bark

Here is a easy, delicious recipe that can be used as a treat for any occasion. Simply change the colors of the chocolate and the M&Ms and you have  a perfect treat for any holiday.

Try these color combos:

4th of July or Memorial Day: White chocolate with red and blue M&Ms

Halloween: Milk chocolate with orange and black M&MS

Thanksgiving: Orange chocolate with orange, yellow, and brown M&MS

Christmas: White chocolate with red and green M&MS

Hanukkah: White chocolate with blue M&MS

New Year’s Day: I consider this one a free for all – make it as colorful as you want!

Valentine’s Day: Pink chocolate with red M&MS or vice-versa

St. Patrick’s Day: Green chocolate with white M&Ms

Easter: Purple chocolate with pastel M&Ms

Birthdays: Use your kids favorite colors in any way you want

Basic Bark instruction:

1. Crush about 12 Oreos (or similar cookie) and two or three handfuls of pretzels. 
2. Spread crushed mixture flat on a baking tray lined with wax paper,  parchment paper, a silicone mat or use a silicone baking dish.
3. Melt a whole bag of the melting chocolate discs in the microwave.
4. Spread the melted chocolate over the Oreo and pretzel mixture. 
5. Sprinkle the top with M&Ms. You can add sprinkles, too, for extra color.
6. Let the chocolate set in the refrigerator.
7. Once set, break the mixture apart into your bark pieces and enjoy!