Rice Krispie Squares

This recipe for Rice Krispie Squares is so easy. Kids love these Rice Krispie treats and adults do too!

They make a great kids party food idea and are usually the first thing to be finished.

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Preparation Time : 15 minutes
Cooking Time : None. You will need a cooking ring.
Makes : 16 squares

Ingredients

3 tablespoons butter or margarine
4 cups mini marshmallows (approx 280gm)
6 cups Rice Krispies
To Finish: chocolate for coating

How to Make

Lightly grease a Swiss roll tin.
First melt the butter or margarine over a low heat. Then add the marshmallows and stir till melted. Keep the heat low whitls doing this as the mix can burn easily.
Remove from the heat and add the Rice Krispies and mix well.
Spoon into the Swiss roll tin and press down with the back of the spoon.
Leave to cool and then cover with the melted chocolate.
Cut into slices or 2 inche squares.
Fun idea : You could also decorate these with smarties or choc chip shavings.

These rice krispie treats keep for up to two days at room temperature in an airtight container.

Time saver: You can freeze these rice krispie treats for up to 6 weeks. Make sure you seperate the layers with greasproof paper. Let them sit at room temperature for 15 minutes before serving.