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Lucky Charms Krispie Treats

St. Patrick's Day Lucky Charms Treats

Delight in these vibrant Lucky Charms Krispie Treats, perfect for St. Patrick's Day celebrations!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 12 treats
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 3 tablespoons salted butter
  • 1 10 ounce package marshmallows
  • 3 drops green food coloring or as needed
  • 6 cups frosted toasted oat cereal with marshmallows (such as Lucky Charms®)

Equipment

  • large saucepan
  • 9x13 inch pan
  • spatula
  • cutting board
  • Cookie Cutter

Method
 

Cooking Steps
  1. Line a 9x13-inch pan with parchment paper and coat with nonstick cooking spray.
  2. Melt butter in a large saucepan over low heat. Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted. Remove from heat and mix in a few drops of green food coloring (to your desired color).
  3. Place the cereal in a large bowl. Add marshmallow mixture and stir until the cereal is well coated.
  4. Evenly and gently press the cereal mixture into the prepared pan with a greased spatula. Set aside to cool.
  5. Once cooled, remove the treats (with the parchment paper) from the pan and place on top of a cutting board. Cut the cereal treats into shamrock shapes using a shamrock cookie cutter.

Nutrition

Serving: 1treatCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 1gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 70mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 100IUCalcium: 10mgIron: 1mg

Notes

These treats are versatile; feel free to add your favorite candies or use different cereals for fun variations.

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