Surprise Pumpkin Treats™

Surprise Pumpkin Treats™

  • The recipe is so easy, you can do it together—just three main steps: Mix, Shape, Decorate.
  • Only 40 minutes total time for a batch of 12, making it perfect for quick, festive fun.
  • Kids help create gooey, pumpkin-shaped treats with a surprise fun-size candy in the center.
  • Add your own creative touch by decorating with green frosting and gumdrop stems.
  • Snap! Crackle! Pop!—It’s a family favorite that brings everyone together for hands-on fun.

Let’s get popping! Surprise Pumpkin Treats™ turn snack time magical with just 3 ingredients. Kids can help shape gooey orange balls around their favorite fun-size candy. Finish each treat in only 40 minutes—so easy, you can do it together. Add your own creative touch with green vines and gumdrop stems for a fun family activity. Snap! Crackle! Pop! Big smiles are guaranteed with this family favorite.

There's a sweet surprise inside these ooey, gooey pumpkin shaped goodies. Your kid's favorite fun-sized Halloween candy!

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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
  • 4 cupsJET-PUFFED Miniature Marshmallows
  • Orange food coloring
  • 6 cupsKellogg's® Rice Krispies® cereal
  • 12MILKY WAY® Brand Minis or 3 MUSKETEERS® Brand Minis
  • OR
  • 6FUN SIZE® Bars*
  • Canned frosting (green)
  • 12 smallgreen gum drops

NUTRITION INFORMATION

Directions

1. In large saucepan melt butter over low heat. Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted. Remove from heat. Tint with orange food coloring. 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 12 portions. Using buttered hands shape each portion into pumpkin shape around one candy piece. Pipe frosting onto each for vines and attach gumdrop for stem. 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: To substitute FUN SIZE® bars for the Minis, cut each FUN SIZE® bar in half.