Funfetti Rice Krispies Treats

Ingredients and Weight:

• 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
• 1 bag (10 ounces) miniature marshmallows
• 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
• 1/4 cup vegetable oil
• 1/2 cup sprinkles (rainbow or pink/blue)
• 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips (optional)

Preparation Time:

10 minutes

Cooking Time:

5 minutes

Difficulty Level:

1 (Simple)

Preparation Method Steps:

1. Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
2. In a large pot over low heat, melt butter and vegetable oil together.
3. Add marshmallows and stir constantly until melted and smooth.
4. Remove from heat and add sprinkles and chocolate chips (if using).
5. Fold in Rice Krispies until well-coated.
6. Pour mixture into the prepared baking dish and press down firmly.
7. Let cool for at least 1 hour before cutting into squares.

Nutritional Information:

Per serving (1 square):

• Calories: 150
• Fat: 5g (saturated fat: 2g)
• Protein: 2g
• Carbohydrates: 25g (sugar: 12g)

Dish Characteristics:

• Sweet and colorful
• Chewy and crispy
• Perfect for birthday parties, picnics, or potlucks

User Comments:

• "These treats were a huge hit at my daughter's birthday party!"
• "I love the funfetti twist on the classic Rice Krispies Treats."
• "They're so easy to make and always turn out perfectly."
• "I added a little cinnamon and nutmeg for a festive twist."
• "My kids go crazy for these treats!"

Special Precautions and Tips:

• Do not overcook the marshmallows, as they will become tough.
• Use fresh marshmallows for best results.
• If the mixture is too sticky, add a little vegetable oil.
• If the mixture is too dry, add a little more melted butter.
• Let the treats cool completely before cutting into squares to prevent them from crumbling.