Christmas Rice Krispie Treats

These Christmas Rice Krispie Treats are easy Christmas treats that kids and kids at heart will love.

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This fun and festive holiday treat cost $7.48 to make 15 servings, which is only $0.50 per serving.

Ingredients AND ESTIMATED COST

– Unsalted butter – $0.81 – Salt – $0.01 – Mini marshmallows – $2.20 – Vanilla extract – $0.31 – Rice Krispies cereal – $1.08 – Rice Chex cereal – $0.81 – Christmas M&Ms – $1.92 – Holiday sprinkles – $0.34 PER SERVING COST: $0.50 PER SERVING COST: $0.50 RECIPE COST: $7.48 RECIPE COST: $7.48 Get Recipe

NOTE: The recipe prices are calculated by using grocery store websites. The actual cost of the recipe will vary depending on what ingredients you already have. Get Recipe

Step-by-step instructions!

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Pre-measure all the ingredients. Line a 9x13-inch baking pan with parchment paper.

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Melt butter, salt, and 8 cups of marshmallows in a large pot or saucepan over medium heat. Stir until the mixture is smooth.

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Remove the pot from the heat and quickly stir in vanilla. Next, stir in the cereals and the remaining mini marshmallows.

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Fold in the M&Ms and sprinkles.

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Pour the mixture into the prepared pan. Lightly grease your hands and press the mixture into an even layer.

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