Crisped Rice Cereal Treat Recipe

April 08, 2023 Post a Comment

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Description

Crisped Rice Cereal Treats are a classic and beloved dessert. They are easy to make, and they can be customized with different mix-ins to suit your taste. These treats are perfect for a party or a quick snack.

Prep Time

Preparation time for this recipe is 10 minutes.

Cook Time

Cooking time for this recipe is 10 minutes.

Ingredients

6 cups crisped rice cereal
1/4 cup unsalted butter
1 (10 oz) package of marshmallows
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon salt

Equipment

Large saucepan
Wooden spoon
9x13 inch baking dish

Method

Melt the butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.
Add the marshmallows and stir until they are completely melted.
Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the vanilla extract and salt.
Add the crisped rice cereal and stir until it is completely coated with the marshmallow mixture.
Transfer the mixture to a 9x13 inch baking dish and press it down evenly with a spatula or your hands.
Let the mixture cool and set for at least 30 minutes before cutting it into squares.

Notes

For a fun twist, try adding mix-ins like chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruit.
Store the treats in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Nutrition Info

Serving Size: 1 square
Calories: 140
Total Fat: 3g
Saturated Fat: 2g
Cholesterol: 10mg
Sodium: 120mg
Total Carbohydrates: 27g
Dietary Fiber: 0g
Sugar: 15g
Protein: 1g

Recipe Tips

Use fresh marshmallows for the best results.
Don't overcook the marshmallows or the treats will be too hard.
Press the mixture firmly into the baking dish to ensure that the treats stick together.