Single Serve Rice Krispies® Squares
Have a craving for Rice Krispies® squares but don't want to make a whole batch? Try this single serve recipe.
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Ingredients
- 15g or 1 tbsp butter or margarine
- 50 g (6-7 regular) or 3/4 cup mini marshmallows
- 1 ml or ¼ tsp vanilla
- 0.25 L or 1 cup Rice Krispies® cereal
Directions
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Lightly grease a large (8oz or 240ml) ramekin with margarine or butter. Line with parchment paper for easy removal. Set aside.
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Add the butter or margarine, and marshmallows in a microwave safe bowl. Microwave on HIGH for 30 seconds and stir, continue to microwave 10 seconds at a time until the marshmallows are fully melted.
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Add the marshmallows to the bowl and toss to coat in the butter. Microwave on HIGH for 25 second intervals, stirring in between until melted and smooth.
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Stir in the vanilla extract and add the Rice Krispies® cereal. Stir until well coated and empty the bowl into the prepared ramekin. Press into the pan using a lightly buttered spatula. Allow it to cool for 5 minutes before enjoying.
Tips
- For extra gooey treats add an extra 2-3 regular marshmallows.
Mess and Clean-Up
- You can line your baking pan with parchment paper or waxed paper to cut down on mess.
- Grease your spatula or spoon before combining the melted ingredients with the Rice Kripies® cereal.
- When pressing down the treats, to avoid sticky fingers. Try wetting your hands, using the butter stick wrapper or waxed paper.
Recipe Hacks
- For best results, use fresh marshmallows.
- 1 jar (7 oz.) marshmallow crème can be substituted for marshmallows.
- Diet, reduced calorie or tub margarine is not recommended.
- Store no more than two days at room temperature in airtight container.
- To freeze, place in layers separated by wax paper in airtight container. Freeze for up to 6 weeks. Let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes before serving.
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