St. Patrick's Day Rice Krispie Treat Bites

St. Patrick's Day Rice Krispie Treat Bites

Yield 54 Rice Krispie Bites
Prep Time 10 minutes
Additional Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes

Yummy, bite-sized balls of crunchy, marshmallow-y delight, our St. Patrick's Day Rice Krispie Bites are an easy to make St. Patrick's Day dessert.

Ingredients

  • 9 cups Kellogg's Rice Krispies Cereal
  • 9 tablespoons Butter (We use Salted, Sweet Cream Butter)
  • 9 cups Mini Marshmallows
  • Wilton Color Right Food Coloring System - Yellow
  • Wilton Color Right Food Coloring System - Blue

Instructions

You will need to make three separate batches of Rice Krispie Treat mixture - one for each of the three St. Patrick's Day colors.

Directions for a single batch of Rice Krispie Bites

  1. Melt 3 tbsp. Butter in a medium pan.
  2. Add 3 cups of Mini Marshmallows and stir until the marshmallows are completely melted.
  3. Take the pan off the heat.
  4. Add food coloring and mix.
  5. Add 3 cups of Rice Krispie Cereal and mix until they are completely covered with the marshmallow mixture.
  6. Allow the Rice Krispie Mixture to cool slightly.
  7. Measure .5 oz of mixture and roll into a ball.
  8. Allow Rice Krispie Bites to cool.
  9. Repeat for the other two colors.

Notes

Food Coloring Formulas
Green: 6 drops of Yellow Wilton Color Right Food coloring and 3 drops of Blue.
Bright Green: 6 drops of Yellow food coloring and 1 drop of Blue
White: No food coloring needed

Storage Instructions
Store the Rice Krispie Treats in an airtight container and they will last for 3-4 days before they start to get too stale. You can freeze them for up to 3 months.

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