Saturday, December 1, 2007

Rice Krispies Treat Holiday Presents

INGREDIENTS:

  • 3 tablespoons margarine or butter
  • 1 (10 ounce) package regular marshmallows
  • 6 cups Kellogg's® Rice Krispies® cereal or Kellogg's® Cocoa Krispies cereal
  • Holiday sprinkles
  • Red string licorice

DIRECTIONS:

  1. Melt margarine in large saucepan over low heat. Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted. Remove from heat.
  2. Add Kellogg's® Rice Krispies® cereal. Stir until well coated.
  3. Using buttered spatula or waxed paper, press mixture evenly into 13 x 9 x 2-inch pan coated with cooking spray. Cut into 2-inch squares when cool.
  4. Decorate with holiday sprinkles and use red string licorice for ribbon. Best if served the same day.

MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS

In a large microwave-safe bowl, heat margarine and marshmallows at HIGH for 3 minutes, stirring after 2 minutes. Stir until smooth. Follow steps 2 through 4 above. Microwave cooking times may vary.

Notes

For best results, use fresh marshmallows.

1 jar (7 oz.) marshmallow creme can be substituted for marshmallows.

Diet, reduced-calorie or tub margarine is not recommended.

Store no more than two days in airtight container.

Thanks to WckedDivaMommy

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