Rice Krispies® Springtime Squares
- Rice Krispies® Springtime Squares can be prepared in just 20 minutes and yield 12 servings.
- The main ingredients include Rice Krispies® cereal, marshmallows, butter, vanilla extract, and milk chocolate candies.
- Lightly greasing a baking pan and using parchment paper ensures easy removal of the treats.
- To achieve extra gooey squares, an additional ½ cup of marshmallows can be added to the recipe.
- Good allergy practices and checking product labels are recommended for ensuring safety in preparation.
Rice Krispies® Springtime Squares are quick to make in just 20 minutes and yield 12 bars. Combine butter, marshmallows, and vanilla in a pan, then stir in Rice Krispies® cereal and milk chocolate candies. Press the mixture into a baking pan lined with parchment paper and add extra candies on top. Let cool before cutting. For extra gooey treats, add more marshmallows. Always check labels for allergens and follow good safety practices.
TOTAL TIME (MIN)
20
SERVINGS
Yield 12 bars
Ingredients
- 50 ml or 1/4 cup
margarine or butter
- 1.25 L or 5 cups
miniature or 40 regular (250 g pkg) marshmallows
- 2 ml or 1/2 tsp
vanilla extract (optional)
- 1.5 L or 6 cups
- 1 cup
pastel coloured milk chocolate candies + more for decorating
Directions
1. Lightly grease a 9x13” baking pan. Line with parchment paper for easy removal. Set aside.
2. Place a large saucepan over low heat. Add the butter or margarine and heat until melted. Add the marshmallows, stir until melted and smooth before stirring in the vanilla extract if using.
3. Remove from the heat, add the Rice Krispies® cereal to the saucepan and stir until well coated. Allow to cool for 5-8 minutes and stir in 1 cup of milk chocolate candies.
4. Empty the saucepan into the prepared baking pan and press into the pan using a lightly buttered spatula. Top with additional milk chocolate candies and press lightly. Allow the pan to cool for 5-10 minutes before cutting into bars.
Recipe notes
If the portioned Rice Krispies® squares are hot when the candy is added they will melt a bit but it's still delicious!
For extra gooey treats add an extra ½ cup of marshmallows.
In keeping with good allergy practices, we remind you to be aware of allergens and to check labels on any packaged goods used. This recipe has been tested using Kellogg's® cereal products. Results with other products may vary.







