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CARAMEL RICE KRISPIE TREATS



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Chewy caramel cereal treats made with homemade caramel are rich and buttery.

Provided by Beth Klosterboer

Categories     Dessert

Number Of Ingredients 5

10 cups rice krispie cereal
4 ounces (1 stick) salted butter
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup sweetened condensed milk

Steps:

  • Pour the cereal into a large heatproof bowl.
  • Grease a 9x13-inch pan with butter.
  • Cut the 4 ounces of butter into small pieces and place in a medium saucepan.
  • Add the corn syrup, sweetened condensed milk, and brown sugar and stir together until the sugar begins to dissolve.
  • Set the pan over medium heat and let the ingredients heat until bubbles begin to form around the edges of the pan.
  • Wash the sugar crystals off the side of the pan by placing a tight-fitting lid on the pan for about 2 minutes.
  • Allow the caramel to boil for 5-6 minutes until the caramel reaches a temperature of 240°-248° Fahrenheit (115°-120° Celsius) or becomes golden brown.
  • Pour the caramel over the cereal.
  • Stir until evenly incorporated.
  • Pour into the well-buttered 9X13-inch pan.
  • Spread into an even layer.
  • Cool for at least 2 hours.
  • Remove from pan and cut into 24 squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 159 kcal, ServingSize 1 serving

CARAMEL CRISPY RICE TREATS



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Traditional crisp rice cereal treats with a caramel twist.

Provided by Dena Rose

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Bar Cookie Recipes     Crispy Rice Treat Recipes

Time 25m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 5

cooking spray
9 ounces crispy rice cereal
1 (11 ounce) package caramel bits (such as Kraft®)
½ cup butter
1 (16 ounce) package marshmallows

Steps:

  • Prepare a baking dish and a large mixing bowl with non-stick cooking spray. Pour cereal into a large mixing bowl and set next to your stove.
  • Heat caramel bits and butter together in a large saucepan over low heat until both are melted and the mixture is smooth, about 5 minutes; add marshmallows. Continue to cook the mixture, stirring regularly, until the marshmallows are melted and the mixture is smooth, about 5 minutes; pour immediately into the middle of the cereal in the bowl and quickly stir to coat cereal completely.
  • Spread the coated cereal into the prepared baking dish. Spray the back of a spoon with cooking spray and use it to press the cereal into an even layer. Let cereal cool completely before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 181.7 calories, Carbohydrate 34.4 g, Cholesterol 11.1 mg, Fat 5.1 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 1.7 g, SaturatedFat 2.8 g, Sodium 155.1 mg, Sugar 20.1 g

CARAMEL RICE KRISPIES BARS



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A delicious twist on an old favorite. A rich and sinful caramel layer nestled between two layers of Krispies bars. It is sweet, it is gooey, and once you try these you won't ever want to eat a plain Krispies bar again! (Prep time includes refrigeration)

Provided by The_Desperate_House

Categories     Bar Cookie

Time 1h30m

Yield 24-30 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/4 cup margarine or 1/4 cup butter
4 cups mini marshmallows
4 cups Rice Krispies
1 (14 ounce) package caramels
3/4 cup margarine or 3/4 cup butter
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1/4 cup margarine or 1/4 cup butter
4 cups mini marshmallows
4 cups Rice Krispies
4 ounces shredded coconut (optional)

Steps:

  • Layer One: Melt the margarine and marshmallows.
  • Stir in Rice Krispies cereal.
  • Pat in a buttered 9 x 13 baking pan.
  • Layer Two: Melt the caramels, margarine and milk and bring to a boil.
  • Pour over layer one.
  • Refrigerate 35-40 minutes, until set.
  • Layer Three: Melt margarine and marshmallows.
  • Add Rice Krispies cereal (and coconut).
  • Pat on top of cooled caramel layer two.
  • *May add melted chocolate or caramel chips, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 289.9, Fat 12.4, SaturatedFat 3.3, Cholesterol 6.8, Sodium 238, Carbohydrate 43.3, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 30.3, Protein 3.1

SALTED CARAMEL PRETZEL RICE KRISPIES TREATS



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Craving a snack that's both salty and sweet? These salted caramel Rice Krispies Treats can't be beat. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 package (10 ounces) miniature marshmallows
3 tablespoons canola oil
5 cups Rice Krispies
1 cup caramels, chopped and divided
1 cup miniature pretzels, chopped and divided
1 package (11-1/2 ounces) milk chocolate chips, melted
Sea salt, optional

Steps:

  • In a microwave or in a large saucepan over low heat, melt marshmallows in oil; stir until smooth. Remove from heat; stir in cereal, 2/3 cup each caramels and pretzels. Press mixture into a lightly-greased 13x9-in. baking pan using wax paper or a lightly-greased spatula. Cool to room temperature. Spread melted chocolate over top; sprinkle with remaining caramels and pretzels. If desired, sprinkle with sea salt. Cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115 calories, Fat 3g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 1mg cholesterol, Sodium 93mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

CARAMEL KRISPIES BARS



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A friend gave me all of her Krispie recipes and I still have them all in my 'try these' pile. She didn't tell me how many servings, so that's a guess from me.

Provided by Bliss

Categories     Dessert

Time 40m

Yield 20 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

3/4 cup margarine
8 cups mini marshmallows
8 cups Rice Krispies
1 (14 ounce) package caramels
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk

Steps:

  • Melt 1/4 cup margarine and 4 cups marshmallows.
  • Add 4 cups Rice Krispies.
  • Pat in buttered 9 x 13 inch pan.
  • Melt caramels, 1/4 cup margarine and sweetened condensed milk together.
  • Pour over Rice Krispies in pan.
  • Refrigerate 30-40 minutes.
  • Prepare another Rice Krispie mixture like the first.
  • Put on top of caramel layer.
  • Keep refrigerated.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307.3, Fat 10.3, SaturatedFat 2.8, Cholesterol 8.1, Sodium 276, Carbohydrate 52, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 36.3, Protein 3.6

CARAMEL APPLE RICE KRISPIES TREATS



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Ooey, gooey caramel meets your favorite crisped rice treat in this caramel apple Rice Krispies Treat recipe. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 20m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 package (10 ounces) miniature marshmallows
3 tablespoons canola oil
5 cups Rice Krispies
1 cup dried apples, chopped
1 package (11 ounces) caramels

Steps:

  • In a microwave or in a large saucepan over low heat, melt marshmallows and oil; stir until smooth. Remove from heat; stir in cereal and dried apples. Shape 1/2 cup mixture into an apple-shape. Insert stick into center and let cool to room temperature. Melt caramels according to package directions. Spread caramel onto apples and set on waxed paper to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 278 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 2mg cholesterol, Sodium 165mg sodium, Carbohydrate 56g carbohydrate (36g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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