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Rice Krispie Treats

Rice Krispie Treats are the best classic treat. This recipe has the best balance of cereal and marshmallows for the perfect dessert!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time10 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: no bake dessert
Servings: 24 bars
Calories: 69kcal
Author: Lisa Longley

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 6 cups mini marshmallows (10 ounces mini or large marshmallows)
  • 5 1/2 cups puffed rice cereal

Instructions

  • Spray a 9 by 13 inch baking dish with cooking spray or line with parchment paper. Set aside.
  • In a large saucepan, melt the butter over low heat. Stir in the marshmallows and allow them to melt with the butter until smooth. Turn off the heat.
  • Remove from the heat. Pour in the cereal and stir to coat completely.
  • Pour the mixture into the prepared dish. Press down with more parchment paper, or grease your washed hands and use them to push the mixture into the baking dish.
  • Allow to cool. Remove from the pan and cut into squares. Enjoy or store in an airtight container for up to three to four days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1bar | Calories: 69kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.4g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 4mg | Sodium: 21mg | Potassium: 6mg | Fiber: 0.1g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 44IU | Calcium: 1mg | Iron: 0.2mg