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Gingerbread Rice Krispie Treats

Indulge in the delightful blend of sweet and spicy with these Gingerbread Rice Krispie Treats. Perfect for holiday gatherings, they combine the nostalgic flavors of gingerbread with a satisfying crunch. Easy to make and customizable, these treats are sure to become a festive favorite in your home.

Ingredients

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  • 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
  • 10 oz mini marshmallows
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 tsp ground ginger
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • Powdered sugar (optional, for dusting)

Instructions

  1. Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with butter or cooking spray.
  2. In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt the butter. Add mini marshmallows and stir until completely melted and glossy.
  3. Remove from heat and stir in ground ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla extract.
  4. Gently fold in Rice Krispies until evenly coated without crushing them.
  5. Transfer the mixture to the greased baking dish, spreading it evenly with buttered hands or a spatula.
  6. Allow to cool completely before cutting into squares. Dust with powdered sugar if desired.

Nutrition

Keywords: For added flavor, use fresh spices instead of stale ones. Customize your treats by adding chocolate chips or nuts! Store any leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week.