Description
Indulge in the chewy, gooey goodness of Cherry Rice Krispie Treats! Bursting with sweet cherry flavor and delightful crunch, these treats are perfect for any occasion. Easy to make and visually stunning, they’re sure to be a crowd favorite at your next gathering or cozy night in. Experience the nostalgia of childhood snacks with every delicious bite!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups Rice Krispies
- 10 oz mini marshmallows
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 cup dried cherries (or fresh, pitted)
- 1 tsp cherry extract
- Red food coloring (optional)
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by gathering all ingredients and tools.
- In a large saucepan over low heat, melt the butter until bubbly. Add mini marshmallows and stir continuously until melted and smooth.
- Remove from heat and blend in dried cherries and cherry extract (and food coloring if using).
- Gently fold in Rice Krispies until well combined.
- Transfer the mixture to a greased baking dish and press down firmly.
- Allow to cool completely before slicing into squares.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 130
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg