Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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16
servings
0.25 cup

margarine

melted

4 cup

Rice Krispies

10 unit

miniature marshmallows

Step 1
~2 min

Melt margarine in a large saucepan over low heat.

Step 2
~2 min

Add marshmallows to the melted margarine and stir until completely melted.

Step 3
~2 min

Continue cooking for 3 to 4 minutes, stirring constantly, until the marshmallow mixture is smooth.

Step 4
~2 min

Remove the saucepan from the heat.

Step 5
~2 min

Add Rice Krispies cereal to the melted marshmallow mixture.

Step 6
~2 min

Stir until the Rice Krispies are thoroughly coated with the marshmallow mixture.

Step 7
~2 min

Using a buttered spatula or wax paper, press the mixture evenly into a buttered 13 x 9 x 2-inch pan.

Step 8
~2 min

Allow the treats to cool completely.

Step 9
~2 min

Once cooled, cut the mixture into 2-inch squares and serve.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use fresh marshmallows for the best texture.

Don't overcook the marshmallows or the treats will be hard.

Butter the pan and spatula well to prevent sticking.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

5 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day in advance.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a snack or dessert.

Enjoy with a glass of milk.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Ice cream
Fruit salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Common homemade treat

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Halloween
Christmas

Occasion Tags

Party
Holiday
Snack time
Kid's birthday

Popularity Score

75/100