Rice Krispies Variations

Fun and easy sweet treat that can be customized with various toppings, perfect for parties or as a dessert at home.

why make this recipe

Rice Krispies Variations are a fun and easy treat that everyone loves! They are quick to make, require just a few ingredients, and can be customized in many ways. These sweet snacks are great for parties, school lunches, or just as a special dessert at home. Plus, making them is a fun activity for kids and adults alike!

how to make Rice Krispies Variations

Ingredients :

  • 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
  • 1 package (10 oz) marshmallows
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • Optional toppings (chocolate chips, sprinkles, nuts, etc.)

Directions :

  1. In a large saucepan, melt the butter over low heat.
  2. Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted.
  3. Remove from heat and add Rice Krispies cereal, stirring until well coated.
  4. Press the mixture into a greased 9×13 inch pan.
  5. Let cool, then cut into squares.
  6. Optionally, you can add toppings of your choice before it cools for variations.

how to serve Rice Krispies Variations

Serve Rice Krispies Squares at any gathering or enjoy them as a sweet snack throughout the week. They are perfect on their own or paired with a glass of milk. You can also serve them with fresh fruit or a scoop of ice cream for a delightful dessert.

how to store Rice Krispies Variations

To keep your Rice Krispies Variations fresh, store them in an airtight container at room temperature. They will stay good for several days. If you want to keep them longer, you can wrap them tightly and store them in the fridge.

tips to make Rice Krispies Variations

  • Make sure to stir the marshmallows constantly to avoid burning.
  • Press the mixture firmly into the pan for the best shape.
  • Experiment with different toppings to create your favorite combination.

variation (if any)

You can change this recipe in many ways! Try adding peanut butter to the melted marshmallows for a creamy twist, or mix in dried fruits for a chewy texture. You can also coat them in chocolate or drizzle caramel over the top for added sweetness.

FAQs

Q: Can I use any other type of cereal?
A: Yes! You can mix in different cereals like Cocoa Krispies or Fruity Pebbles for fun flavors and colors.

Q: How do I make these gluten-free?
A: Ensure you use gluten-free Rice Krispies cereal and check that your marshmallows are gluten-free too.

Q: Can I make these in advance?
A: Absolutely! You can make them a few days ahead and store them in an airtight container. Just be sure to let them cool completely before storing.

Rice Krispies Variations

Fun and easy sweet treat that can be customized with various toppings, perfect for parties or as a dessert at home.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 12 squares
Calories 130 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
  • 1 package (10 oz) marshmallows
  • 3 tbsp butter

Optional Toppings

  • to taste chocolate chips, sprinkles, nuts, etc. Feel free to mix and match for different variations.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a large saucepan, melt the butter over low heat.
  • Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted.
  • Remove from heat and add Rice Krispies cereal, stirring until well coated.
  • Press the mixture into a greased 9×13 inch pan.
  • Let cool, then cut into squares.
  • Optionally, add toppings of your choice before it cools for variations.

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for several days. You can wrap them tightly and store them in the fridge for longer freshness. Make sure to stir the marshmallows constantly to avoid burning and press the mixture firmly into the pan for the best shape.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 130kcalCarbohydrates: 26gProtein: 1gFat: 3gSaturated Fat: 1.5gSodium: 20mgSugar: 8g
Keyword Easy Recipe, Fun Activity, Rice Krispies, Sweet Snack, Treat
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