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Recipe For Red, White, And Blue Rice Krispie Treats

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Red White and Blue Rice Krispie Treats Recipe The Rebel Chick
Red White and Blue Rice Krispie Treats Recipe The Rebel Chick from therebelchick.com

Description

These red, white, and blue Rice Krispie treats are the perfect dessert for any patriotic holiday, including the Fourth of July, Memorial Day, and Veterans Day. They are easy to make and will surely impress your friends and family at any celebration.

Prep Time

Preparation time for this recipe is approximately 10-15 minutes.

Cook Time

Cooking time for this recipe is approximately 10-15 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 6 cups of Rice Krispie cereal
  • 1 bag of mini marshmallows
  • 3 tablespoons of butter
  • 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract
  • Red and blue food coloring
  • 1/4 cup of white chocolate chips
  • Red, white, and blue sprinkles

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • 9x13 inch baking dish
  • Saucepan
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Method

  1. Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish with cooking spray or butter.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, add 6 cups of Rice Krispie cereal and set aside.
  3. In a saucepan, melt 3 tablespoons of butter over low heat.
  4. Add a bag of mini marshmallows to the melted butter and stir until completely melted.
  5. Remove the saucepan from the heat and add 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
  6. Pour half of the melted marshmallow mixture into the bowl with the Rice Krispie cereal and mix until well combined.
  7. Add a few drops of red food coloring to the remaining marshmallow mixture and stir until well combined.
  8. Pour the red marshmallow mixture into the bowl with the Rice Krispie cereal and mix until well combined.
  9. Add a few drops of blue food coloring to the mixture and stir until well combined.
  10. Pour the blue marshmallow mixture into the bowl with the Rice Krispie cereal and mix until well combined.
  11. Pour the mixture into the greased baking dish and spread evenly with a spatula.
  12. Melt 1/4 cup of white chocolate chips in the microwave and drizzle over the top of the Rice Krispie treats.
  13. Sprinkle red, white, and blue sprinkles over the top of the treats.
  14. Let the treats cool for at least 30 minutes before cutting into squares and serving.

Notes

For best results, use fresh marshmallows and don't overheat them in the saucepan. You can also substitute the Rice Krispie cereal with other similar cereals, such as Fruity Pebbles or Cocoa Krispies, for a different flavor and color combination.

Nutrition Info

Each serving of these red, white, and blue Rice Krispie treats contains approximately 150 calories, 3 grams of fat, 30 grams of carbohydrates, and 1 gram of protein.

Recipes FAQ

Can I make these Rice Krispie treats ahead of time?

Yes, you can make these treats ahead of time and store them in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Can I freeze these treats?

Yes, you can freeze these treats in an airtight container or freezer bag for up to 2 months.

Can I use different food coloring?

Yes, you can use any type of food coloring that you prefer or leave out the coloring altogether for plain Rice Krispie treats.

Recipe Tips

To make it easier to mix the food coloring into the marshmallow mixture, use a separate spoon or spatula for each color. You can also use a piece of parchment paper to press down the mixture into the baking dish and prevent it from sticking to your hands or spatula. Finally, be creative with your decorations and use different types of sprinkles, edible glitter, or even small candies to make these treats even more festive.

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