There’s something effortlessly magical about Rice Krispie Treats. They bring me right back to childhood afternoons spent in my grandmother’s kitchen, eagerly waiting by her side as she turned simple ingredients into something memorably delightful. Perfect for anyone with a sweet tooth, easy enough for beginner cooks, and loved by kids and adults alike. This recipe for Classic Rice Krispie Treats promises to deliver that irresistible chewy crunch in every bite.
Gather your friends, family, or dive into the joy of making them solo – this recipe is a nostalgic trip down memory lane, with a guaranteed delicious destination.
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 package (10 oz., about 40) Marshmallows OR 4 cups Miniature Marshmallows
- 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
In a large saucepan, melt the butter over low heat. Add the marshmallows and stir until completely melted. Remove from heat.
Add the Rice Krispies cereal. Stir until well coated with the marshmallow mixture.
Using a buttered spatula or wax paper, evenly press the mixture into a 13 x 9 x 2-inch pan coated with cooking spray. Allow to cool.
After cooling, cut into 2-inch squares. Best served the same day for optimal crunch and texture.
Final words
Thank you for walking down memory lane with this Classic Rice Krispie Treats recipe. Simple, yet full of cheer, these treats are perfect for any occasion – be it a casual gathering, a kid’s party, or a comforting solo snack. Dive into making these and watch them bring smiles around. Explore more delightful recipes on our site and keep spreading the joy of cooking. Good luck, and enjoy your treats!
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Rice Krispie Treats Recipe, Easy Desserts, Marshmallow Treats, Classic Recipes
