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rice krispy pumkin treats (so easy!)

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Jodeana Huss King
Roanoke Rapids, NC

Yummy goodness :) Your Orange color can be as light or as bright as you like, depending on your amount of food coloring you desire. Just have fun!

(1 rating)
yield 20 -24 servings depending on how big each pumpkin is made.
prep time 20 Min
cook time 15 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For rice krispy pumkin treats (so easy!)

  • INGREDIENTS 6 CUPS RICE KRISPIE CEREAL 3 TBS BUTTER 10 OZ MARSHMALLOWS (APPROX 1 BAG) RED & YELLOW FOOD COLORING (TO MAKE ORANGE COLOR) 24 TOOTSIE ROLLS 1 GREEN FRUIT ROLL-UP (YOU WILL ONLY BE ABLE TO FIND THE BLUE/GREEN COMBO)
  • MELT YOUR BUTTER IN A LARGE SAUCE PAN OVER LOW HEAT ADD MARSHMALLOWS AND STIR CONSTANTLY UNTIL MELTED REMOVE FROM HEAT ADD APPROX 4 DROPS OF RED FOOD COLORING & 2 DROP YELLOW FOOD COLORING- ADD UNTIL YOU HAVE A NICE BRIGHT ORANGE COLOR

How To Make rice krispy pumkin treats (so easy!)

  • 1
    Melt your butter in a large sauce pan over low heat Add marshmallows and stir constantly until melted Remove from heat Add approx 4 drops of red food coloring & 2 drop yellow food coloring- Add until you have a nice bright orange color.
  • 2
    Mix in Rice Krispies Form small balls into the shape of a pumpkin (Tip: Add Non-Stick Cooking Spray (Pam) or Crisco to your hands before forming your balls) Cut Tootsie Roll in Half and add a half into each pumpkin while still warm Cut small leaves from the green portion of your Fruit Roll Up.
  • 3
    There ya have it! A quick, easy and adorable Pumpkin Rice Krispy Treat recipe. Whip up a batch and everyone who sees them will let you know “how cute” they are. THEY WILL :)
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