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Red, White and Blue Rice Krispies

Ingredients

  • 1.5 T Butter
  • 3 T Peanut Butter
  • 1 package marshmallows
  • Red & Blue Food Coloring
  • 6 C Rice Krispies
  • 1 C Red, White, and Blue M&Ms
  • Star Shaped Cookie Cutter [optional]

Instructions

  1. Grease 8x11 baking dish with butter or cooking spray.

White Layer

  1. Microwave in large glass bowl, stirring every 30 seconds: 1/2 T butter, 1 T peanut butter, 13 marshmallows. Once melted, stir in 2 C Rice Krispies. Set aside to cool slightly.

Blue Layer

  1. Microwave in large glass bowl, stirring every 30 seconds: 1/2 T butter, 1 T peanut butter, 13 marshmallows. Once melted, stir in a few drops of blue food coloring. Stir in 2 C Rice Krispies. Press firmly into pan. This will be your first layer!

White Layer

  1. Once slightly cooled, stir in 1 C Red, White, and Blue M&Ms. Press firmly into pan on top of blue layer.

Red Layer

  1. Microwave in large glass bowl, stirring every 30 seconds: 1/2 T butter, 1 T peanut butter, 13 marshmallows. Once melted, stir in a few drops of red food coloring. Stir in 2 C Rice Krispies. Press firmly into pan on top of white layer. Let cool until set, 15-20 minutes.

  2. Slice and enjoy OR flip treats out onto cookie sheet and cut with star shaped cookie cutter (molding with hands to correct shape if necessary).