Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step-by-Step Instructions for Pumpkin-Shaped Rice Krispie Treats
- Prepare Cereal: Measure 6 cups of Rice Krispies cereal and place them into a large mixing bowl.
- Melt Mixture: In a saucepan, melt 3 tablespoons of salted butter over medium-low heat. Add 10 ounces of mini marshmallows and stir until smooth.
- Color Mix: Add 3-4 drops of orange gel food coloring to the melted marshmallow mixture and stir until the desired hue is achieved.
- Combine: Fold the prepared Rice Krispies into the melted mixture using a spatula.
- Shape Treats: Form portions of the mixture into pumpkin-sized balls and press pretzel rods into the tops.
- Finish Decor: Cut mini green Airheads or fondant into leaf shapes and place them on the pumpkins.
- Storage: Store in an airtight container at room temperature after they cool completely.
Nutrition
Notes
These treats can be customized with various decorations and sizes for different occasions.