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Fall Rice Crispy Treats

A classic rice crispy treat recipe that sets firm and can be cut into a variety of shapes and sizes and then decorated in so many festive ways!
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Cooling Time1 hour
Total Time1 hour 15 minutes
Course: Dessert, Holiday, Snack
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12

Ingredients

Rice Crispy Treats

  • 4 tablespoons of butter
  • 10 ounces of mini marshmallows
  • 6 cups of rice crispy cereal

Decorations

  • candy melts
  • candy eye balls
  • sprinkles or sanding sugar
  • cookie icing

Instructions

  • Lightly grease and line a 13"x9" deep baking dish with parchment paper and set aside for now
  • Place a large pot over medium heat and melt 4 tablespoons of butter
  • Stir in 10 ounces of mini marshmallows and continue to stir until the marshmallows are completely melted and smooth
  • Transfer the pot off of the heat and mix in 6 cups of rice crispy cereal until everything is evenly distributed
  • Spread the mixture evenly throughout the parchment lined baking dish
  • Cover the dish with a kitchen towel and let the rice crispy treats set at room temperature until completely firm
  • Transfer the rice crispy treats onto a cutting board and use a sharp knife or cookie cutter to cut them into your desired shapes and sizes
  • Have a blast decorating little Frankenstine's, mummies, spiders, bats, pumpkins, hay bales or anything your festive heart desires!