Description
These festive Shamrock Rice Krispie Treats are the perfect sweet treat for St. Patrick’s Day! A classic recipe with a vibrant green twist, they’re delightfully chewy and bursting with minty flavor. Made with Rice Krispies cereal, marshmallows, and a touch of butter, these treats are incredibly easy to make and guaranteed to be a crowd-pleaser. Perfect for parties, school events, or just a little bit of holiday fun. A quick and simple dessert that kids and adults alike will adore!
Ingredients
- 4 2/3 cups Rice Krispies cereal
- 10 ounces marshmallows (about 40 regular OR 6 cups of mini marshmallows)
- 4 tablespoons salted butter
Instructions
- Melt butter in a large saucepan over low heat.
- Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted and smooth.
- Remove from heat and stir in Rice Krispies cereal until well coated.
- Press mixture into a greased 9×13 inch baking pan.
- Let cool completely before cutting into squares.
Notes
For a more intense mint flavor, add a drop or two of peppermint extract. You can substitute white chocolate chips for some of the marshmallows for a richer treat. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-bake
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: Rice Krispies, marshmallows, green treats, St. Patrick's Day, easy dessert, no-bake