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Rice Krispie Thanksgiving Treats for Kids


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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

Rice Krispie Thanksgiving Treats for Kids are the perfect festive snack that brings family together in the kitchen. Bursting with gooey marshmallows and crunchy Rice Krispies, these colorful treats are great for sparking creativity and sharing sweet moments. Whether you shape them into fun autumn designs or simply cut them into squares, they’re sure to be a hit at your Thanksgiving celebration!


Ingredients

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  • 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
  • 4 cups mini marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • Food coloring (orange and yellow)
  • Colorful sprinkles

Instructions

  1. In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter until liquid, avoiding browning.
  2. Stir in mini marshmallows until fully melted and smooth.
  3. Add food coloring to the mixture and stir until evenly colored.
  4. Remove from heat and fold in Rice Krispies cereal until well-coated.
  5. Grease a baking dish and transfer the mixture while warm, pressing down firmly with wax paper or greased hands.
  6. Top with sprinkles while still warm, then let cool completely before cutting into squares or shapes.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 40mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg