Peeps S’mores Microwave or Oven

Have Peeps on hand from your Easter celebrations? If so, you can use Peeps to make these easy indoor Peeps S’mores. Oven s’mores that are finger-licking good. This Peep S’mores recipe is so simple we don’t know if we should even call it a recipe. Graham crackers, Peeps, and of course Hershey’s chocolate. The melted chocolate and marshmallow treat made with sweet colorful marshmallows.

You either love or hate the classic Peeps marshmallows. This Easter candy has been around for years. The marshmallow peeps are always welcome in our home. And this is the leftover peeps recipe to try out. If you love you will enjoy swapping them in to make s’mores for a tasty dessert for any day of the week.

This Peeps S’mores recipe is..

• This is made with just 3 ingredients.
• Takes minutes to prep and just a couple of minutes in the oven.
• Gooey marshmallow and sweet chocolate like you know and love for a quick sweet treat.
• Rummage the Easter basket and use up the Easter candy you have piled up in a fun and different way.
• Our son loves making these for a treat. It is an easy way for him to help make a treat. He assembles and we handle the oven.

Peeps – Any color or shape works. We loved doing a mix of colors to offer a rainbow look.

Chocolate – A classic Hershey’s chocolate bar is what we prefer.

Graham Crackers – Honey golden Graham crackers.

Try our Peeps Rice Krispies in the oven or try our graham cracker Peeps house or this simple Peeps S’mores dip.

How to make

Full steps are in the printable recipe card featured at the bottom of the post. This is a visual walk through.

1. Break Graham crackers in hand and place on a baking sheet.
2. Add chocolate to one side and a peep on the other side.

1. Put in the preheated oven to melt marshmallows.
2. Assemble and enjoy.

Variations to Recipe

• Use any type of chocolate you want. White chocolate chips or bars, semi-sweet, milk chocolate chips, etc. can be used in replace the melty chocolate bar.
• No Peeps? Then use any type of marshmallow or marshmallow treat.
• Instead of a candy bar use peanut butter cups for the swap of chocolate.
• Cinnamon graham crackers are a twist. Or even reach for the chocolate graham crackers.
• Use a shortbread cookie, sugar cookie, etc. instead of graham crackers.
• Peeps bunnies, chicks, or even chocolate-covered peeps work. Also, play with colors to create a rainbow dessert.

Expert Tips For Success

• Don’t add too much chocolate or it will become pretty messy.
• Line your baking dish or baking sheet with foil or parchment paper to make an easy cleanup.
• The oven rack should be in the middle row.
• Roast over the open fire for a campfire, or even use your air fryer for cooking up the s’mores.
• You can microwave or heat in the oven. To heat in the microwave just place one on a plate or microwave safe bowl and heat for 20-30 seconds.

Practical notes

Can you roast Peeps over a fire?

Yes, you can roast Peeps over a fire! Roasting Peeps over an open flame is a popular Easter tradition in many parts of the world. To do so, skewer the Peep on a stick or metal rod and hold it over the fire until it gets golden brown and starts to bubble.

Are Peeps the same as marshmallows?

Peeps are a type of marshmallow candy, but they are not the same as regular marshmallows. While both Peeps and marshmallows are made from a mixture of sugar, corn syrup, gelatin, and flavoring, Peeps are a bit different in terms of their shape, texture, and consistency.

What is the most popular Peep color?

Yellow was the first favorite. Over the years, Peeps have expanded their color palette and now come in a wide variety of colors, including pink, blue, purple, green, and orange, to name a few. In recent years, pink has also become a popular color for Peeps, particularly during the spring and Easter season when pink represents the colors of blooming flowers.

Craving more Easter recipes? Here are a few of our favorite Easter desserts to consider trying.

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