Homemade Rice Crispy Treats Recipe
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Description
Rice crispy treats are a classic, no-bake dessert that everyone loves. They are a perfect combination of sweet and crispy, and they are super easy to make. This homemade rice crispy treats recipe is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a party, a potluck, or just a sweet treat for yourself.Prep Time
The prep time for this recipe is only 10 minutes.Cook Time
The cook time for this recipe is also 10 minutes.Ingredients
- 6 cups of rice cereal
- 4 cups of mini marshmallows
- 3 tablespoons of butter
- 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract
- A pinch of salt
Equipment
- A large mixing bowl
- A 9x13 inch baking dish
- A saucepan
- A spatula
Method
- Grease the baking dish with butter or cooking spray.
- In a large mixing bowl, add 6 cups of rice cereal and set aside.
- In a saucepan, melt 3 tablespoons of butter over low heat.
- Add 4 cups of mini marshmallows to the butter and stir until melted and smooth.
- Remove the saucepan from heat and add 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract and a pinch of salt. Stir to combine.
- Pour the melted marshmallow mixture over the rice cereal and stir until well coated.
- Transfer the mixture to the greased baking dish and press down firmly with a spatula.
- Let the mixture cool for about 30 minutes, then cut into squares.
- Enjoy your homemade rice crispy treats!
Notes
These rice crispy treats can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. If you want to add some extra flavor to your treats, try adding some chocolate chips, peanut butter, or chopped nuts to the mixture before pressing it into the baking dish.Nutrition Info
- Serving size: 1 square
- Calories: 120
- Total fat: 3g
- Saturated fat: 2g
- Cholesterol: 8mg
- Sodium: 90mg
- Total carbohydrate: 22g
- Dietary fiber: 0g
- Sugars: 12g
- Protein: 1g
Recipe Tips
- Make sure to press down firmly on the mixture in the baking dish to ensure that the treats hold together well.
- If you want to make the treats a little healthier, you can substitute the butter with coconut oil and use brown rice cereal instead of regular rice cereal.
- If you want to make the treats a little more festive, try adding some food coloring to the melted marshmallow mixture before pouring it over the rice cereal.
Enjoy your homemade rice crispy treats!
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