Suitable for Gluten Free diets. Post includes Weight Watchers points. Not only are these Instant Pot Rice Krispie treats super easy to make, they are a perfect fun and festive addition for your 4th of July celebration. Portable and individual portions make them the ideal sweet treat to serve up at your next backyard BBQ, pack on picnics, and take to potlucks. Related Recipe : Patriotic Pretzels. Yeap, this Instant Pot Rice Krispies Treats recipe is so easy to whip up, the kids can even do it themselves (with your supervision of course). Plus, they can be made ahead of time so you won’t miss out on any of the festivities.
Why You’ll ♡ This
Easy To Make. This recipe comes together quickly and uses just 4 simple ingredients. Fun and Festive. The additional of red white and blue candies make these perfect for celebrating 4th of July, Memorial Day, Flag Day, and Veteran’s Day.Portable. Make ’em ahead of time then just cut into squares and take to your celebration.
Tools Needed
6-quart or 8-quart Instant Pot18×13 baking panWooden spoon or silicone spatulaOffset spatulaWax paper
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How To Make Rice Krispie Treats In The Instant Pot
Put a piece of wax paper at the bottom of a 18×13 baking pan. Set aside.Place butter in the Instant Pot insert, and turn on the Sauté function. Stir until melted.Gradually add in marshmallows and stir gently until all have melted.Turn off the Instant Pot and carefully remove the insert. Add the rice krispie cereal in 2 cup increments, stirring until completely combined with melted marshmallow mixture.
Once the mixture has cooled slightly, add a handful of the chocolate candies and very gently fold them into the top layer only. Scoop out the top layer, and spread out evenly in the prepared baking pan.Take another handful of chocolate candies and gently fold into the top layer, then remove and add to the pan. Continue this process until you have mixed-in all of the candies and added the rice krispie cereal mixture to the pan.Place a piece of wax paper on top and use your hands to smooth down. Allow to set overnight, then remove wax paper and cut into squares.
Recipe Tips
It is important to add the chocolate candies into the top few inches of the mixture only; any deeper and they may end up melting. Vary the flavor by making these with different candies, flavored marshmallows, chocolate rice krispie, or another favorite cereal.
Other Festive Holidays
Make these different holidays or events by using different colors of chocolate candies and sprinkles.
Try green and red for Christmas. Black and orange for Halloween .Pastel colors for Easter.
More Festive Treat Recipes
4th of July CupcakesRed White and Blue Trifle.Patriotic Pretzels.Halloween Monster Pops.Halloween Popcorn.Grinch Popcorn.
More Instant Pot Dessert Recipes
Easy Instant Pot Brownies.Instant Pot Arroz Con Leche.Instant Pot Cheesecake with Oreos.
Weight Watchers Points
There are 4 Blue Plan SmartPoints in a serving of this. Thank you for reading my Rice Krispies Treats recipe post. And please come visit again as I continue to slice, dice, and dream up affordable Air Fryer recipes, Instant Pot Recipes, Southern Recipes, and more. Thanks for supporting Recipes from a Pantry, food blog.
