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Basic Rice Krispie Treat Recipe

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Rice Krispies Treats
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Description

Rice Krispie Treats are a classic dessert that everyone loves. They are easy to make and require only a handful of ingredients. With a crispy and chewy texture, these treats are perfect for any occasion.

Prep Time

Preparation time for this recipe is approximately 10 minutes.

Cook Time

Cook time for this recipe is approximately 5 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
  • 4 cups mini marshmallows
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)
  • Pinch of salt (optional)

Equipment

  • Large saucepan
  • Wooden spoon or spatula
  • 9x13-inch baking dish
  • Parchment paper or cooking spray

Method

  1. Prepare a 9x13-inch baking dish by lining it with parchment paper or coating it with cooking spray.
  2. In a large saucepan, melt the butter over low heat.
  3. Add mini marshmallows and stir until they are completely melted and combined with the butter.
  4. Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the vanilla extract and salt (if using).
  5. Add the Rice Krispies cereal and stir until it is completely coated with the marshmallow mixture.
  6. Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking dish and press it down with a spatula or your hands.
  7. Allow the mixture to cool and set for about 30 minutes.
  8. Cut into squares and serve.

Notes

  • For a more gooey texture, use less cereal or more marshmallows.
  • For a stronger vanilla flavor, add more vanilla extract.
  • For a saltier taste, use more salt.
  • Store the Rice Krispie Treats in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Nutrition Info

  • Calories: 150
  • Total Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg
  • Sodium: 95mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0g
  • Sugars: 14g
  • Protein: 1g

Recipe Tips

  • Use fresh marshmallows for best results.
  • Do not overcook the marshmallow mixture, as it can become hard and difficult to stir.
  • Use a silicone spatula or lightly oiled hands to press the mixture into the baking dish.
  • For a fun twist, add chocolate chips, M&Ms, or sprinkles to the mixture before pressing it into the baking dish.
  • Experiment with different cereal varieties, such as Fruity Pebbles or Cocoa Krispies, for a unique flavor.

Enjoy your delicious and easy-to-make Rice Krispie Treats!


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