Rice Krispy Treats Recipe

Nostalgia in every bite! Learn how to make the classic Rice Krispies Treats recipe, perfectly gooey and undeniably delicious. This easy-to-follow recipe is perfect for kids and adults alike – a guaranteed crowd-pleaser for any occasion. Get ready to experience the ultimate crispy, marshmallowy treat!

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 40 mins
Calories 129.3 kcal
Protein 2g
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Ingredients for Rice Krispy Treats

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How to Make Rice Krispy Treats

  1. Gather all your ingredients. Prepare a 9x13 inch baking pan by greasing it lightly with butter or cooking spray.
  2. In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter completely.
  3. Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in the marshmallows until completely melted and smooth. Be careful not to burn the marshmallows.
  4. Add the Rice Krispies cereal to the marshmallow mixture and stir gently until all the cereal is evenly coated.
  5. Quickly transfer the mixture to the prepared baking pan and spread it evenly using a spatula or buttered spoon.
  6. Let the treats cool completely before cutting into squares. For best results, let them cool for at least 1 hour.
  7. Once cooled, cut into squares and enjoy your homemade Rice Krispies Treats!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

42g

Fat

3g

Carbs

8g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Rice Krispy Treats?

Rice Krispy Treats takes about 50 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 40 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Rice Krispy Treats?

Rice Krispy Treats has approximately 129.3 calories per serving, with about 2 g protein, 8 g carbohydrates and 4 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Rice Krispy Treats?

The key ingredients for Rice Krispy Treats are Margarine, Miniature Marshmallows, Crispy Rice Cereal. See the full list with measurements above.

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