Snowball Treats™

Snowball Treats™

Snowball Treats™ combine Rice Krispies®, coconut, and powdered sugar for a fun, simple treat. Melt butter, mix with marshmallows, and stir in Rice Krispies® until coated. Shape the mixture into balls, roll in coconut, and sprinkle with powdered sugar. The recipe makes 12 servings and can be prepared in 40 minutes. Use fresh marshmallows and regular butter or margarine for best results. Store treats at room temperature for up to two days or freeze for up to six weeks.

  • Snowball Treats™ blend Rice Krispies®, coconut, and powdered sugar for a unique dessert experience.
  • The recipe requires essential ingredients like butter, marshmallows, and Rice Krispies® or Cocoa Krispies®.
  • Preparation is simple: melt, mix, shape into balls, and cover with coconut and powdered sugar.
  • Microwave instructions and freezing tips are included for convenience and storage flexibility.
  • Important notes caution against using diet or tub margarine and emphasize fresh marshmallows for best results.
A little coconut and powdered sugar turns balls of Kellogg's® Rice Krispies Treats® into snowballs.

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PREP TIME (MIN)

20

TOTAL TIME (MIN)

40

SERVINGS

12

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoonsbutter or margarine
  • 1 package (10 oz., about 40)JET-PUFFED Marshmallows
  • OR
  • 5 1/2 cupsJET-PUFFED Miniature Marshmallows
  • 6 cupsKellogg's® Rice Krispies® cereal
  • OR
  • 6 cups Kellogg's® Cocoa Krispies® cereal
  • Flaked coconut
  • Powdered sugar

NUTRITION INFORMATION

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 1/2-cup measuring cup coated with cooking spray divide warm cereal mixture into portions. Using buttered hands shape each portion into ball. Place coconut in shallow dish. Roll balls in coconut. Sprinkle with powdered sugar. 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 single layer on wax paper in airtight container. Freeze for up to 6 weeks. Let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes before serving.