Best 3 Reindeer Dust Recipes

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**Reindeer Dust: A Magical Christmas Treat for Kids and Adults**

During the magical season of Christmas, reindeer dust becomes a captivating treat that brings joy and excitement to kids and adults alike. This edible glitter holds the power to sprinkle a touch of enchantment onto your favorite holiday desserts and drinks, transforming them into shimmering, eye-catching creations. With various recipes to choose from, you can create edible glitter in different colors and flavors to match your Christmas theme or personal preferences. From the classic white reindeer dust that resembles the sparkling snow to vibrant red and green versions, the possibilities are endless. Let's dive into the enchanting world of reindeer dust recipes and discover the magic that awaits you.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

REINDEER DUST/FOOD



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I got this off the Internet and have done this with my Grandchildren. They always look forward to sprinkling their Reindeer Dust for the reindeer to find the way to their house!

Provided by Anita Harris

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Yield 1 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 2

1/4 cup oatmeal
glitter

Steps:

  • Place oatmeal in a small zip-lock baggie.
  • Add a small amt of glitter and attach the following saying: Sprinkle on the lawn at night.
  • The moon will make it sparkle bright.
  • Santa's reindeer fly and roam.
  • This will guide them to your home.
  • Variation: Here is a different version using bird seeds.
  • Place seed in baggie with glitter and attach the following: It is the night before Christmas and since you always feed Santa Claus now feed his reindeer.
  • Sprinkle contents of the bag on the front and/or lawn on Christmas Eve.

MAGIC REINDEER DUST



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We did this for our kids growing up and now do it for our grandchildren. Use your computer to come up with different labels each year. Guaranteed to light up their eyes! Magic Reindeer Dust (Label Title) On Christmas Eve, sprinkle this on your lawn. The sparkle of the glitter in the moonlight, and the smell of the oats, will guide Santa's Reindeer directly to your house!

Provided by CindiJ

Categories     Kid Friendly

Time 5m

Yield 1 cup magic dust

Number Of Ingredients 3

1/2 cup oatmeal
1/2 cup barley
glitter

Steps:

  • Mix together the (uncooked) oatmeal, barley and glitter (your choice of color).
  • Divide into equal parts (for each child) and place label on front of each bag.

REINDEER DUST RECIPE



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This is one of our favorite Christmas traditions. Together as a family, we read Reindeer Dust, then make the recipe and, finally, sprinkle it on Christmas Eve as we recite the poem. It is a fun, engaging activity for the entire family.

Provided by Kate Dwyer

Categories     Low Cholesterol

Time 5m

Yield 15-20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

2 cups oats, for energy
1/2 cup natural bran, for strength
1/4 cup brown sugar, to sparkle

Steps:

  • Mix together all ingredients.
  • Scoop 2 Tablespoons of mixture into a small cellophane bag.
  • Fasten bag with a ribbon, baker's twine or washi tape.
  • Sprinkle the Reindeer Dust on Christmas Eve.
  • You are now done and ready to share the reindeer fun!

Tips:

  • Use a food processor or high-powered blender to get a fine, even grind on the oats.
  • If you don't have a food processor or high-powered blender, you can use a rolling pin to crush the oats into a fine powder.
  • Be careful not to overmix the dough, as this will make the cookies tough.
  • If the dough is too dry, add a little bit of water until it comes together.
  • If the dough is too wet, add a little bit of flour until it is no longer sticky.
  • Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking, as this will help the cookies hold their shape.
  • Bake the cookies until they are golden brown and set in the center.
  • Let the cookies cool completely before decorating them.

Conclusion:

These reindeer dust cookies are a fun and festive treat that is perfect for Christmas. They are easy to make and can be decorated in a variety of ways. Whether you are making them with your family or giving them as gifts, these cookies are sure to be a hit.

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