Quick and Easy Rice Krispies Treats
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 6
Ingredients
- 2 cups rice krispies cereal
- 2 cups marshmallows(Pink and purple marshmallows used in this recipe)
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- 1 tbsp unsalted butter
Instructions
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Put butter in a saucepan over medium low heat and let it melt.
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Add the marshmallows and vanilla then stir until marshmallows melt.
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Take the saucepan out of the heat and add rice krispies cereal.
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Mix quickly to combine, and shape the mixture as desired. You can put few tablespoons of Rice Krispie mixture in a heart shaped cookie cutter (for example), placed on a parchment paper.
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Press the mixture with hands using a small sheet of parchment paper (as the mixture is very sticky) in order to make the surface even.
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After 2 minute or less, pass a knife at the edges of the cookie cutter and press down on the rice krispie treat with hands to take it out of the cookies cutter.
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You can sprinkle the Rice Krispies treats with decorating sugar, sprinkle mix, etc.
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Let set at room temperature for at least 30 minutes.