Frankenstein Rice Krispie Treats

Here’s a delightful and spooky recipe for Frankenstein Rice Krispie Treats that are perfect for Halloween or any themed party!
Ingredients:
- 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
- 1 package (10 oz) marshmallows (or 4 cups mini marshmallows)
- 3 tablespoons butter
- Green food coloring
- Chocolate (for melting, such as chocolate chips or candy melts)
Instructions:
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Melt the Butter and Marshmallows:
- In a large pot, melt the butter over low heat.
- Once melted, add the marshmallows and stir continuously until completely melted and smooth.
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Mix in Rice Krispies:
- Remove the pot from the heat and add the Rice Krispies cereal to the melted marshmallow mixture.
- Stir until the cereal is evenly coated.
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Add Green Food Coloring:
- Add a few drops of green food coloring to the mixture and stir until the color is evenly distributed. Adjust the color to your liking.
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Press into a Pan:
- Grease a 9×13-inch pan with butter or cooking spray.
- Pour the Rice Krispies mixture into the pan and press it down firmly with a spatula or your hands to create an even layer.
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Let Cool:
- Allow the mixture to cool completely in the pan. This usually takes about 30 minutes.
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Cut into Squares:
- Once cooled, cut the Rice Krispies treats into squares or rectangles.
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Decorate with Chocolate:
- Melt the chocolate in a microwave-safe bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring in between until smooth.
- Use a piping or zip-top bag with a corner snipped off to draw Frankenstein’s features on each treat. Create eyes, a mouth, and bolts on the sides of the head.
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Serve and Enjoy:
- Let the chocolate set for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy your spooky Frankenstein Rice Krispies Treats!
These treats are fun to make and sure to be a hit at any gathering!