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Rice Crispy Treats

Updated: Aug 20, 2022

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup water divided

  • 3 tablespoons unflavored gelatin

  • 1 cup honey or maple syrup

  • 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt

  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter melted

  • 12 cups brown rice crisp cereal

Utensils:

  • large sauce pan

  • candy thermometer

  • sifter

  • parchment paper

  • stand mixer with whisk attachment

  • whisk

  • large mixing bowl

  • 9 x 13 inch casserole pan

  • mixing spatula

  • plastic wrap


Instructions:

  1. prepare ingredients

  2. grease a 9 x 13 inch casserole dish and set aside

  3. in the bowl of a stand mixer add 1/2 cup of water

  4. sprinkle 3 tbsp of gelatin powder over the top of the water and let it bloom for at least 10 minutes

  5. meanwhile, get a large sauce pan and add 1/2 cup of water

  6. add 1 cup of honey to the pan

  7. add 1/3 tsp of salt to the pan and place on the stove over medium-high heat

  8. place a candy thermometer in the mixture and cook until the mixture reaches 240°F/"soft ball" stage; try not to mix it until later in the process to prevent it from boiling over

  9. turn the stand mixer on low to break up the gelatin and carefully pour the sugar mixture into the mixer

  10. gradually increase the speed to high and beat on the highest speed for 8-10 minutes until the mixture has triples in size and resembles marshmallow fluff

  11. in the last minute of mixing, add 1 tsp of vanilla extract and allow it to mix through

  12. remove the bowl from the stand mixer and add 6 tbsp of melted butter and use a spatula to gently fold it into the marshmallow

  13. pour the marshmallow mixture into a very large mixing bowl

  14. add 12 cups of brown rice crisp cereal into the bowl and fold together until the cereal has been completely coated in the marshmallow

  15. transfer the mixture into the greased dish and press into a single layer to compact it together

  16. cover the dish with plastic wrap and place in the fridge for at least 6 hours-overnight


When you are ready for serving cut the rice crispy treats into evenly sized squares and store in an airtight container on the counter or fridge to last longer.



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