Patriotic Rice Krispies Treats
Celebrate in style with these vibrant Patriotic Rice Krispies Treats! Perfect for gatherings like Independence Day or Memorial Day, this easy recipe combines the classic chewy texture of rice cereal treats with a playful twist. Made with vegan marshmallows and decorated with red, white, and blue candy melts, these treats are not only delightful to eat but also visually appealing. Gather the kids to help in the kitchen, and enjoy a fun bonding experience while whipping up a festive snack that’s sure to be a hit at any celebration.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 10 oz bag of vegan marshmallows
- 3 tablespoons of butter
- 6 cups of Rice Krispies cereal
- Red, white, and blue candy melts
- Sprinkles
Instructions
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the butter and vegan marshmallows on low for 3-5 minutes, stirring until smooth.
- Mix in the Rice Krispies cereal until evenly coated.
- Pour into a lined 9×13 inch baking dish, press down with wax paper to flatten.
- Chill briefly in the refrigerator before cutting into star shapes using cookie cutters.
- Optionally insert sticks for easy handling and drizzle melted candy melts over the stars; finish with sprinkles.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 treat (30g)
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 90mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
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