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Amazing Pumpkin Rice Krispie Treats: 10 Tips

Pumpkin Rice Krispie Treats

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Enjoy a delightful fall twist on classic Rice Krispie treats with these easy Pumpkin Rice Krispie Treats. Perfect for family fun!

Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
  • 1 package (10 oz, about 40) regular marshmallows OR 4 cups miniature marshmallows
  • 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie filling)
  • 6 cups crispy rice cereal
  • Optional: Candy eyes, orange candy melts for decorating

Instructions

  1. Grease a 9×13 inch pan or line with parchment paper.
  2. In a large saucepan, melt butter over low heat.
  3. Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted and smooth.
  4. Remove from heat. Stir in pumpkin pie spice and salt.
  5. Add pumpkin puree and stir until well combined.
  6. Add crispy rice cereal and stir until evenly coated.
  7. Press the mixture evenly into the prepared pan.
  8. Let cool completely before cutting.
  9. Decorate with candy eyes and orange candy melts if desired.

Notes

  • Ensure your pumpkin puree is not pumpkin pie filling, as the latter contains added sugar and spices.
  • For easier handling, you can lightly butter your hands or a spatula when pressing the mixture into the pan.
  • Store treats in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

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