PEEP-ZA
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We love dessert pizza, and we love it even more topped with cute and colorful marshmallows.
VODKA
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Drunken Peeps, anyone? This hack for flavoring your vodka is super simple: Just drown those adorable marshmallows in vodka for a few days and voila! Happy hour.
COOKIES
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How to give a batch of chocolate chip cookies some colorful personality? Add a marshmallow bunny to the dough and bake!
MAGICIANS' HATS
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Pulling a rabbit out of a hat never tasted so delicious. All you need to create these treats are sandwich cookies, marshmallows, candy melts, Airhead candies (for that colorful striping) and, of course, Peeps.
S'MORES
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You don’t need a campfire to make this twist on a classic – just graham crackers, a chocolate bar and few squished Peeps. Stick in the microwave and soften to melty goodness.
BROWNIES
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Now this is how to jazz up a basic brownie: Hayley Parker of the Domestic Rebel blog added Peeps and MampMs for a double-textured dessert.
ICE CREAM
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If you run out of chocolate syrup or caramel, look no further than your candy stash for an ice cream topping. Melt Peeps on the stovetop or in the microwave and spoon over your favorite frozen treat.
PEEPS PIE
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A graham-cracker crust is filled with melted Peeps and whipped heavy cream, then chilled overnight. Breakfast, anyone?
POPCORN
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Whipping up a batch of pastel popcorn is a great way to welcome spring. And it’s so easy to make: Just put Peeps and butter in a saucepan over low heat and stir until it’s all melted. Pour over freshly popped kernels and be prepared for sticky fingers!
COOKIE SANDWICH
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Think of this confection from our new PEOPLE food blogger Sally’s Baking Addiction as the Peeps dessert for peanut butter addicts. Hello, peanut MampM’s cookies and gooey melted Peeps!
RICE CEREAL TREATS
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Kerry from the blog Bakergirl admits there's nothing fussy about these treats: "Sometimes baking is simple. Sometimes it's not even baking at all… it's just melting bright, colorful, sugary marshmallows and stirring in crispy cereal." Sounds good to us.
HOT CHOCOLATE
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You'll want to watch as the chick first floats on the cocoa's steamy surface then gradually melts into marshmallow oblivion. What a sweet way to warm up on a chilly day!