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Caramel-Coated Marshmallow Rice Krispie Treats

Irresistibly Gooey Caramel-Coated Marshmallow Rice Krispie Treats

These Caramel-Coated Marshmallow Rice Krispie Treats are sweet, chewy, and perfect for a quick dessert option that delights all ages.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Cooling Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 treats
Calories 150 kcal

Equipment

  • microwave-safe bowl
  • Parchment Paper
  • Airtight Container

Ingredients
  

Caramel Sauce

  • 14 ounces Caramels Unwrapped
  • 1/4 cup Unsalted Butter Can use margarine for dairy-free
  • 1/2 cup Sweetened Condensed Milk

Treats

  • 10 ounces Marshmallows Mini marshmallows recommended
  • 6 cups Rice Krispies Cereal Any crispy rice cereal can be substituted

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Unwrap all the caramels and set aside.
  • In a microwave-safe bowl, combine unsalted butter, caramels, and sweetened condensed milk. Heat in short 30-second bursts, stirring in between until smooth.
  • Dip a marshmallow into the warm caramel sauce, ensuring it is fully coated.
  • Roll the caramel-coated marshmallow in Rice Krispies, pressing gently.
  • Place coated marshmallows on a parchment-lined tray and let them set for about an hour.
  • Store the treats in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to a week.

Notes

For an extra treat, drizzle melted chocolate over the cooled Rice Krispie Balls.
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