Green Halloween Monster Treats™
Bring Halloween to life with Green Halloween Monster Treats™. Kids can have fun decorating monster faces using gooey green frosting and colorful candies. Prep takes only 20 minutes and total time is 40 minutes, making 8 servings. Use simple ingredients: butter, marshmallows, and Rice Krispies® cereal. Stovetop and microwave methods are easy to follow. Fresh marshmallows are best for chewy treats. Store in an airtight container for up to two days or freeze for up to 6 weeks.
- Create cute monster-shaped treats with green frosting and candies for decoration.
- Uses butter, marshmallows, and Rice Krispies® cereal as main ingredients.
- Prep time is 20 minutes, total time is 40 minutes, yields 8 servings.
- Includes both stovetop and microwave methods to prepare the mix.
- Use fresh marshmallows for best quality and store treats for up to two days or freeze for up to 6 weeks.
The spirit of Halloween comes alive with these cute monster shapes. Your kids will love to decorate them with gumdrops and gooey green frosting.
PREP TIME (MIN)
20
TOTAL TIME (MIN)
40
SERVINGS
8
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoonsbutter or margarine
- 1 package (10 oz., about 40)JET-PUFFED Marshmallows
- OR
- 5-1/2 cups JET-PUFFED Miniature Marshmallows
- 6 cupsKellogg's® Rice Krispies® cereal
- OR
- 6 cupsKellogg's® Cocoa Krispies® cereal
- Canned frosting or decorating gel
- Assorted candies
Directions
1. In large saucepan melt butter over low heat. Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted. Remove from heat. 2. Add KELLOGG'S® RICE KRISPIES® cereal. Stir until well coated. 3. Using buttered spatula or wax paper evenly press mixture into 13 x 9 x 2-inch pan coated with cooking spray. Cool. Cut into 8 rectangles. Decorate with frosting and/or candies to make monster faces. Best if served the same day. MICROWAVE DIRECTIONS: In microwave-safe bowl heat butter and marshmallows on HIGH for 3 minutes, stirring after 2 minutes. Stir until smooth. Follow steps 2 and 3 above. Microwave cooking times may vary. Note For best results, use fresh marshmallows. 1 jar (7 oz.) marshmallow crème can be substituted for marshmallows. Diet, reduced calorie or tub margarine is not recommended. Store no more than two days at room temperature in airtight container. To freeze, place in layers separated by wax paper in airtight container. Freeze for up to 6 weeks. Let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes before serving.
