Red White Blue Rice Krispie (Print Version)
Colorful marshmallow and cereal stars make a festive treat for summer celebrations or patriotic gatherings.
# Ingredients:
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5 cups Kellogg's Rice Krispies Cereal with Red & Blue Krispies
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4 tablespoons European-style salted butter, cut into small pieces
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10 ounces marshmallows
# Steps:
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Butter the inside of a large mixing bowl or spray with cooking spray. Add the cereal and set aside.
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Begin to melt the butter in a medium-large saucepan over low heat.
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Add the marshmallows to the saucepan and stir occasionally until about 75% are melted.
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Remove the pan from heat and continue stirring, smashing the marshmallows with a spatula until fully melted and smooth.
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Pour the melted marshmallow mixture over the cereal in the bowl.
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Butter your hands and the inside of a 2 ½ to 3-inch star-shaped cookie cutter. Press the cereal mixture into the cutter, filling all points. Push the treat out of the cutter and repeat until all treats are formed.
# Notes and Tips:
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Approximately 14 stars can be made using a 2 ¾ inch cookie cutter.