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Fall Leaves Rice Krispie Treats

Fall Leaves Rice Krispie Treats for a Fun Autumn Treat

Delight in these vibrant Fall Leaves Rice Krispie Treats, a no-bake dessert perfect for the whole family this autumn.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 20 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 12 treats
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 100

Ingredients
  

For the Treats
  • 3 tablespoons butter (Sweet Cream, Salted)
  • 3 cups mini marshmallows
  • 3 cups Rice Krispies cereal
For Colorful Variations
  • 1 bottle Wilton Color Right Food Coloring Use for vibrant colors
For Shaping
  • 1 each leaf cookie cutter For shaping the treats

Equipment

  • Medium Saucepan
  • leaf cookie cutter
  • parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by melting 3 tablespoons of butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Once melted, add in 3 cups of mini marshmallows and stir continuously for about 3–5 minutes until fully melted and smooth.
  2. Remove the saucepan from heat and add a few drops of Wilton Color Right Food Coloring to the melted marshmallow mixture, stirring thoroughly to achieve an even color.
  3. Gently fold in 3 cups of Rice Krispies cereal, stirring for about 2–3 minutes until fully integrated and sticky.
  4. Allow the mixture to cool for about 5 minutes until moldable but still warm.
  5. Using your leaf cookie cutter, press it into the Rice Krispie mixture to create leaf shapes and arrange them on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  6. Repeat the process for any remaining colors to create a variety of treats.
  7. Let all leaf treats cool completely at room temperature for about 15–20 minutes.
  8. Once set, store in an airtight container for up to a week.

Nutrition

Serving: 1treatCalories: 100kcalCarbohydrates: 14gProtein: 1gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 30mgPotassium: 15mgSugar: 8gVitamin A: 100IUCalcium: 15mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

These treats can be frozen for up to 3 months; wrap individually and store in a freezer-safe container.

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