Marshmallow Treats Recipe

Nostalgic and ridiculously easy marshmallow treats! This classic recipe, inspired by e. Shern from Madison Middle School, delivers chewy, gooey perfection in just minutes. Perfect for a quick dessert, bake sale contribution, or satisfying that sweet tooth craving.

Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 135.8 kcal
Protein 5g
Rating 5.0 (1 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Marshmallow Treats

  • 0 units Margarine
  • 5 cups mini marshmallows
  • 6 cups crisped rice cereal (like Rice Krispies)
  • 0 units Cheerios Toasted Oat Cereal
  • 0 units Salted Peanuts

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How to Make Marshmallow Treats

  1. In a large saucepan, melt the butter over low heat.
  2. Remove from heat and stir in the marshmallows until completely melted and smooth.
  3. Add the vanilla extract and stir to combine.
  4. Gradually add the Rice Krispies cereal, stirring until evenly coated.
  5. Pour the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking pan.
  6. Press the mixture firmly and evenly into the pan.
  7. Let cool completely before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

24g

Fat

7g

Carbs

4g

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