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A close-up of freshly made Rice Krispie Treats showcasing their crispy texture.

Quick way to grow a perfect batch of Rice Krispie Treats

These classic Rice Krispie Treats are incredibly easy to make and perfect for a quick dessert or snack. With just three ingredients, you can have a delicious, chewy treat in no time.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 12 squares
Calories: 180
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 10 ounces miniature marshmallows
  • 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal

Equipment

  • Large saucepan
  • Spatula
  • 9x13 inch pan

Method
 

Instructions
  1. Melt the butter in a large saucepan over low heat.
  2. Add the marshmallows and stir until completely melted and smooth.
  3. Remove from heat and quickly stir in the Rice Krispies cereal until well coated.
  4. Press the mixture evenly into a buttered 9x13 inch pan.
  5. Let cool completely before cutting into squares and serving.

Notes

For best results, use fresh marshmallows. For a richer flavor, you can brown the butter slightly before adding the marshmallows.