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Best Rice Krispie Treats Recipe

Best Rice Krispie Treats Recipe


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4.9 from 8 reviews

  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 40 minutes (includes cooling)
  • Yield: 12 squares 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These Best Rice Krispie Treats are the ultimate gooey, marshmallowy, and crispy dessert that everyone loves. With an extra cup of mini marshmallows for added sweetness and chewiness, these treats are sure to be a hit at any gathering.


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 (10-ounce) bag mini marshmallows
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Pan: Lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish or line it with parchment paper.
  2. Melt Butter: In a large pot over medium-low heat, melt the butter until slightly browned for a richer flavor.
  3. Add Marshmallows: Stir in mini marshmallows and salt, melting until smooth.
  4. Combine Ingredients: Remove from heat, stir in vanilla, then add Rice Krispies cereal and extra marshmallows.
  5. Transfer and Press: Spread mixture into the prepared pan, press gently, and let cool before cutting into squares.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, sprinkle a pinch of flaky sea salt on top before they set.
  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days for the best texture.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 square
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 110mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 29g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg