Brown Rice Crispy Treats (Food Network Kitchens) |
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes |
Ready In: 30 Minutes Servings: 24 |
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It's hard not to love crispy treats - this is a make-ahead version with ingredients you can feel good about. And if your kid is a lunchtime[ food trader, this'll be a high-stakes item.] Ingredients:
3 tablespoons unsalted butter |
1 (10-ounce) bag marshmallows |
6 cups brown rice cereal, such as koala crisp |
1/2 cup dried cranberries or raisins, optional |
2 tablespoons sesame or sunflower seeds, optional |
Directions:
1. Spray a 13 by 9-inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray.
2. Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat. Quickly stir in the marshmallows and cook until completely melted. Remove from heat.
3. Stir in cereal, and dried fruit and seeds if using, until well-coated and combined. Spray a rubber spatula or wooden spoon with nonstick cooking spray and press mixture evenly into pan. Cool and cut into 2 by 2-inch squares or use cookie cutters to cut into playful shapes. Pack in an air-tight container.
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