Zesty Lemon Rice Krispie Treats
Bright and tangy, these Zesty Lemon Rice Krispie Treats combine classic marshmallow goodness with a fresh lemon twist for a delightful snack or dessert.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings
- Category: Snack
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 package (10 oz) mini marshmallows
- Zest of 2 lemons
- 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
Instructions
- In a large saucepan, melt the butter over low heat.
- Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted and smooth.
- Remove from heat; stir in lemon zest, lemon juice, vanilla extract, and salt.
- Immediately pour the marshmallow mixture over Rice Krispies cereal; stir gently to combine.
- Press mixture firmly into a greased 9×13-inch pan using a buttered spatula or wax paper.
- Let cool completely, then cut into squares and serve.
Notes
For an extra burst of lemon flavor, drizzle a simple lemon glaze over the top before serving or add white chocolate chips into the mix.
Find it online: https://auntyspices.com/zesty-lemon-rice-krispie-treats/