Go Back Email Link
–+ servings
spring marshmallow rice krispie treats with pastel m and m candies on the table
Print Recipe
5 from 9 votes

Spring Marshmallow Krispie Treats

Spring Marshmallow Krispie Treats are easy to make with rice cereal, marshmallows and pastel candies. Perfect for a quick snack or dessert!
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time5 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12 bars
Author: Dee
Cost: $5

Ingredients

  • 6 cups Rice Krispies or any crisp rice cereal
  • 10 oz bag of your favorite brand of mini marshmallows
  • 5 tablespoons butter
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pastel M & M's or other candies for decoration

Instructions

  • In a large pan, melt the butter and mini marshmallows together over low heat, stirring frequently. Or, melt marshmallows and butter in large microwaveable mixing bowl in microwave.
    melt butter and marshmallows in bowl and stir
  • When marshmallows are melted, stir in the vanilla extract, and remove from heat. Stir in the cereal, one cup at a time, and mix well.
    mix rice krispies cereal and marshmallow mixture
  • When the cereal is fully mixed with the marshmallows, spoon into a buttered 13x9-inch baking pan.
    spread rice krispies mixture into pan
  • When the mixture is slightly cool, press in the candies over the top of the cereal. Allow to set on counter or in refrigerator.
    cereal treats in pan

Notes

Recipe can be made on stovetop or in microwave.

Nutrition

Calories: 95kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 12mg | Sodium: 115mg | Potassium: 17mg | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 1075IU | Vitamin C: 8.8mg | Calcium: 1mg | Iron: 4.3mg