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Pumpkin Rice Krispies Treats

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Yield 5 pumpkins

Boo! There is no trick here. These little Pumpkin Rice Krispies Treats are all the Halloween rage.  But I can’t decide…is it Rice Krispies Treats or Rice Krispy Treats?  Either way you spell it, they’re yummy and perfect for some Tiny Kitchen Halloween fun!  Happy Halloween!

Ingredients

SO WHAT YOU'RE GONNA NEED IS:

1 1/2 Tablespoons Butter: Available Here

3 cups Rice Krispies Cereal: Available Here

2 cups Mini Marshmallows or 20 Large Marshmallows: Available Here or Available Here

Orange (or Red and Yellow) Food Coloring: Available Here or Available Here

Mini Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups: Available Here

Green Fruit roll-up: Available Here

YOU'LL ALSO NEED:

Large Pot: Available Here

Silicone Spatula: Available Here

Measuring cups: Available Here

Kitchen Scissors: Available Here

Small bowl: Get one from your kitchen cabinet or Available Here

Instructions

  1. Place Butter in Large Pot over Low Heat
  2. Add Marshmallows and stir with Silicone Spatula. Cook until thoroughly melted.
  3. Add Orange Food Coloring (or combine Yellow and Red to create Orange) and stir until thoroughly mixed.
  4. Add Rice Krispies and mix until marshmallows thoroughly coat the cereal.
  5. Let cool just a bit
  6. Scoop out Rice Krispies Treats and shape into a ball. If too sticky, just dip your hand in Water and that will help to make it workable.  Shape like a pumpkin.
  7. Top with mini Reese’s Peanut butter cups for the stem.
  8. Cut Green Fruit Roll-ups into a leaf and place next to the stem.
  9. Optional: Create Jack O’Lantern faces with black frosting.

Enjoy and Happy Halloween!

Courses Dessert

Recipe by Tiny Kitchen Big Taste at https://tinykitchen.com/pumpkin-rice-krispies-treats-feat-anslee-tatum