Glow-in-the-Dark Rice Krispies Treats - A Fun No-Bake Delight
Servings: 8 squares
Calories: 120kcal
Glow-in-the-Dark Rice Krispies Treats are a magical no-bake delight that spark joy and wonder, perfect for parties and playful snacks.
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Equipment
- Large Pot
- 9×13-inch pan
- Spatula
Ingredients
For the Base
- 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
- 10 oz Mini marshmallows Chopped large marshmallows can be used as a substitution.
- 3 tablespoon Unsalted butter Melt before incorporating.
For the Glow
- 1 cup Tonic water Contains quinine for the glow effect.
For the Flavor
- 1 teaspoon Vanilla extract Optional, but recommended.
For the Color
- several drops Neon food coloring Green, blue, pink, or yellow.
Optional Decorations
- Edible glitter
- Candy eyes
- Sprinkles
- Mini chocolate chips
Instructions
How to Make Glow-in-the-Dark Rice Krispies Treats
- In a large pot over low heat, melt the unsalted butter until completely liquid.
- Once the butter is melted, stir in the mini marshmallows until fully melted and smooth.
- Remove from heat and pour in the tonic water and vanilla extract, stir until combined.
- Gradually fold in the Rice Krispies cereal until evenly coated.
- Add the neon food coloring and stir well until desired color is achieved.
- Press the mixture firmly into a greased 9x13 inch pan.
- Let cool at room temperature for about 30 minutes before cutting into squares.
- Optional: Add candy eyes or edible glitter on top before serving.
Notes
Keep in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days or freeze for up to 2 months. Avoid refrigerating to maintain texture.
Nutrition
Serving: 1square | Calories: 120kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1.5g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 80mg | Potassium: 20mg | Sugar: 12g | Calcium: 1mg | Iron: 1mg