Rice Krispies Hidden Surprise Egg Treats

5 from 1 vote

Rice Krispies Hidden Surprise Egg Treats

These sweet Rice Krispies Hidden Surprise Easter Egg Treats are part craft, part yummy Easter treat! Get the kids involved to make these cute and fun cookie-candy bites.

Prep Time10

Cooling time5

Total Time15

Course: Dessert

Cuisine: American

Keyword: easter eggs, Rice Krispies, Rice Krispies treats

Servings: eggs

Calories: 201kcal

Author: Kasey Schwartz

Ingredients

3 tablespoons butter or margarine
4 cups marshmallows
6 cups Kellogg’s Rice Krispies cereal
½ cup M&M’s Chocolate Candies
12 plastic snap-apart 3×2 Easter eggs

Instructions

In large saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted. Remove from heat.
Add the Rice Krispies cereal. Stir until well coated.
Using a ⅓-cup measuring cup coated with cooking spray, divide warm cereal mixture into portions. Using buttered hands shape each portion into egg shape. Then divide in half and place each half into a plastic egg.
Cool the cereal mixture in the eggs. Then add a few M&Ms per egg and snap the eggs shut. candies.

Notes

Using buttered or oiled hands is key here, because the marshmallow mixture is very sticky! Save yourself some frustration by first well-greasing your hands before scooping out the Rice Krispies treats.

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