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Churro Rice Krispie Treats: Sweet, Cinnamon-Coated Fun


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  • Author: charlotte
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Churro Rice Krispie Treats are a fun twist on the classic snack. Sweet marshmallow treats are coated with cinnamon sugar to mimic the flavor of churros, making them perfect for parties or an easy dessert.


Ingredients

  • 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
  • 10 ounces mini marshmallows
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup cinnamon sugar (plus extra for topping)
  • Pinch of salt


Instructions

  1. In a large saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Add mini marshmallows and stir until completely melted.
  2. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract and a pinch of salt.
  3. Add Rice Krispies cereal and fold until evenly coated with marshmallow mixture.
  4. Transfer mixture to a greased 9×13-inch pan and press gently to flatten.
  5. Sprinkle extra cinnamon sugar on top and allow to cool completely before cutting into squares.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, toast the marshmallows lightly before mixing with cereal.
  • You can add chocolate chips or drizzle melted chocolate on top for a variation.
  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Snack
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American