How to Make Rice Krispie Treats With Marshmallow Creme

How to Make Rice Krispie Treats With Marshmallow Creme

Rice Krispie treats are a classic dessert loved by people of all ages. They are simple to make and require only a few ingredients. While the traditional recipe calls for marshmallows, you can also make these delicious treats using marshmallow creme. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to make Rice Krispie treats with marshmallow creme.

Ingredients:
– 4 cups of Rice Krispies cereal
– 1 jar of marshmallow creme (7 oz)
– 3 tablespoons of butter

Instructions:
1. Grease a 9×9-inch baking dish and set it aside.
2. In a large saucepan, melt the butter over low heat.
3. Add the marshmallow creme to the saucepan and stir until it is completely melted and well combined with the butter.
4. Remove the saucepan from the heat and add the Rice Krispies cereal. Stir until all the cereal is coated with the marshmallow creme mixture.
5. Pour the mixture into the greased baking dish and press it down firmly with a spatula to create an even layer.
6. Let the Rice Krispie treats cool at room temperature for about 30 minutes or until they are firm.
7. Once cooled, cut the treats into squares or rectangles of your desired size.
8. Serve and enjoy!

FAQs about Making Rice Krispie Treats with Marshmallow Creme:

1. Can I use any brand of marshmallow creme?
Yes, you can use any brand of marshmallow creme that you prefer.

2. Can I substitute marshmallow creme with regular marshmallows?
Yes, you can use regular marshmallows instead of marshmallow creme. Use 4 cups of mini marshmallows in place of the marshmallow creme.

3. Can I add other ingredients to the mixture?
Absolutely! You can add chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruits to the mixture for added flavor and texture.

4. How long do Rice Krispie treats with marshmallow creme last?
Properly stored in an airtight container, they can last up to one week at room temperature.

5. Can I use a different size baking dish?
Yes, you can use a larger or smaller baking dish, but keep in mind that it will affect the thickness and size of your treats.

6. Can I make these treats in advance?
Yes, you can make them a day or two in advance and store them in an airtight container.

7. Can I freeze Rice Krispie treats with marshmallow creme?
Yes, you can freeze them for up to 2 months. Simply wrap them tightly in plastic wrap or place them in a freezer bag before freezing.