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Pinwheels Pink Rice Krispies Treats


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  • Author: Jessica
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Description

Indulge in the whimsical world of Pinwheels Pink Rice Krispies Treats, a nostalgic dessert that combines gooey marshmallows, crispy rice cereal, and vibrant pink swirls. Perfect for parties or a sweet pick-me-up, these chewy treats are not only visually stunning but also incredibly easy to make. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday or simply craving something sweet, these colorful pinwheels will bring joy to any occasion.


Ingredients

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  • 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
  • 10 oz mini marshmallows
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 3 drops pink food coloring
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Prepare your workspace by gathering all ingredients and tools.
  2. In a large pot over medium heat, melt the butter completely. Add mini marshmallows and stir until melted into a gooey mixture.
  3. Remove from heat and gradually mix in the Rice Krispies until fully coated.
  4. Stir in pink food coloring and vanilla extract for even distribution.
  5. Transfer half of the mixture onto greased wax paper, flattening it into a rectangle with another sheet on top.
  6. Roll tightly into a log shape using the wax paper to help form it. Repeat with remaining mixture.
  7. Chill logs for about 30 minutes to set, then slice into pinwheel shapes.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (30g)
  • Calories: 120
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 45mg
  • Fat: 4g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 20g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg