Description
These Best Rice Krispie Treats are gooey, soft, and packed with melted marshmallow goodness. Easy to make and irresistibly delicious, they’re the perfect no-bake treat for kids and adults alike.
Ingredients
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 (16-ounce) bag mini marshmallows (about 8 cups), divided
- 1/2 teaspoon pure vanilla extract (optional)
- 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
- Non-stick cooking spray or extra butter for greasing
Instructions
- In a large non-stick pot, melt the butter over low heat.
- Add 6 1/2 cups of mini marshmallows and stir until fully melted.
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
- Add Rice Krispies cereal and fold until evenly coated.
- Quickly stir in the remaining 1 1/2 cups of mini marshmallows.
- Press the mixture gently into a greased or parchment-lined 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Let cool at room temperature for at least 30 minutes.
- Cut into squares and serve.