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Red White and Blue Rice Krispies Treats
Patriotic red white and blue rice krispies treats are perfect for Memorial Day or 4th of July!
Course
Dessert
Cuisine
American
Prep Time
20
minutes
minutes
Cook Time
9
minutes
minutes
Total Time
29
minutes
minutes
Servings
25
servings
Calories
233
kcal
Author
Kate @ I Heart Eating
Equipment
3 Large saucepans
Ingredients
1
cup
+ 2 tablespoons butter
divided
30
ounces
marshmallows
divided
Red & blue food coloring
18
cups
puffed rice cereal
divided
Instructions
In a large saucepan, melt 6 tablespoons of butter over low heat.
Add 10 ounces of marshmallows, stirring until smooth and well-combined.
Remove from heat.
Stir in enough red food coloring to make it the shade you'd like.
Add the cereal and stir in until well-combined.
Scoop the cereal mixture into a lightly greased 9x13 pan and press down until flat.
Repeat steps 1-5 using a clean saucepan, but do not use food coloring.
Scoop the plain cereal mixture on top of red cereal mixture in the pan and press down until flat.
Repeat steps 1-5 using a clean saucepan and the blue food coloring.
Scoop blue cereal mixture on top of the other two layers and press down until flat.
Let the cereal treats set up before cutting and serving.
Notes
Nutrition values are estimates.
Nutrition
Serving:
1
serving
|
Calories:
233
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
39
g
|
Protein:
2
g
|
Fat:
8
g
|
Saturated Fat:
5
g
|
Polyunsaturated Fat:
0.4
g
|
Monounsaturated Fat:
2
g
|
Trans Fat:
0.3
g
|
Cholesterol:
22
mg
|
Sodium:
94
mg
|
Potassium:
20
mg
|
Fiber:
0.2
g
|
Sugar:
20
g
|
Vitamin A:
255
IU
|
Calcium:
5
mg
|
Iron:
0.5
mg