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Rice Crispy Treat Easter Eggs

Have some sticky fun with your kids, decorate Rice Crispy Treat Easter Eggs this year!
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time3 minutes
Total Time23 minutes
Course: Dessert, Snack
Keyword: dessert, Easter, Fun, Kids
Servings: 24 eggs
Cost: $5

Equipment

  • Large Bowl
  • Spatula
  • Plastic Easter eggs

Ingredients

  • 1 10oz bag of marshmallows
  • cup butter
  • 6 cups Rice Krispie cereal
  • Cooking spray
  • Easter sprinkles

Instructions

Make the Rice Krispies

  • Place marshmallows and butter into a large microwave save bowl.
  • Microwave for 2 minutes, stir.
  • Microwave for 1 more minute.
  • Pour in cereal and mix to combine.

Making The Eggs

  • Let the mixture cool until it is manageable with your hands.
  • Spray your hands and plastic egg with cooking spray.
  • Spoon an overflowing amount of cereal mixture into the top and bottom halves of the plastic egg.
  • Close the egg to pack the cereal together. Repeat until you have about 24 eggs.
  • Let set for 5-10 minutes.
  • Place sprinkles into small bowls or plates, let kids decorate!
  • Store up to 2 days in an airtight container.

Less Messy Version

  • Spray a cookie sheet and an easter egg cookie cutter with cooking spray.
  • Place a spoonful of cereal mixture into the cookie cutter and pack lightly.
  • Unmould the cookie cutter and repeat until you have about 24 eggs.
  • Place sprinkles into small bowls or plates, let kids decorate!
  • Store up to 2 days in an airtight container.

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