Description
Fun and colorful cereal treats perfect for celebrations like the Fourth of July or Memorial Day.
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups of cereal (such as Rice Krispies or Fruity Pebbles)
- 1 cup of mini marshmallows
- 3 tablespoons of butter
- Red food coloring
- Blue food coloring
- 1 cup of white chocolate chips
- Sprinkles (optional)
Instructions
- Melt the butter in a large saucepan over low heat.
- Add the mini marshmallows and stir until melted and smooth.
- Remove from heat and gently mix in the cereal until well coated.
- Divide the mixture into two bowls. Add red food coloring to one bowl and blue food coloring to the other, mixing until the desired color is achieved.
- Press the red mixture into a greased baking dish and allow to cool slightly.
- Melt the white chocolate chips in a microwave or double boiler, and pour over the red layer.
- Add the blue cereal mixture on top of the white chocolate. Press down gently to form an even layer.
- Top with sprinkles if desired.
- Allow to cool completely before cutting into squares or bars to serve.
Notes
These treats can be customized for different holidays or occasions by using different food coloring.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 80mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 10mg