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Animal Cookie Rice Krispie Treats

Animal Cookie Rice Krispie Treats
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Indulge in the ultimate kid-friendly treat with these delightful Animal Cookie Rice Krispie Treats! Bursting with colorful circus animal cookies and vibrant sprinkles, this easy recipe combines the classic marshmallowy goodness of Rice Krispies with a fun twist. Perfect for birthday parties, playdates, or simply as a sweet snack, these treats are sure to bring joy and nostalgia to both kids and adults alike. With just a few simple ingredients and straightforward steps, you can create a festive dessert that’s not only visually appealing but also irresistibly delicious. Get ready to impress your guests with these cheerful goodies that are as much fun to make as they are to eat!

Ingredients

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  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 10 oz mini marshmallows
  • 4 cups Rice Krispies cereal
  • 11 oz Mother’s circus animal cookies
  • 3 tbsp colored nonpareils
  • 1/2 cup pink candy melts
  • 1/2 cup white candy melts

Instructions

  1. In a large microwave-safe container, melt the butter and mini marshmallows together for about one minute.
  2. Stir until smooth; if needed, heat in additional 15-30 second increments.
  3. Mix in Rice Krispies cereal, 1 tablespoon of nonpareils, and chopped animal cookies until well combined.
  4. Spread the mixture into a greased baking dish and press down evenly. Allow to cool for at least 30 minutes.
  5. Melt the pink and white candy melts separately in the microwave using 30-second intervals until melted.
  6. Drizzle melted candy over cooled treats using piping bags or plastic baggies.
  7. Immediately top with whole animal cookies and sprinkle additional nonpareils. Let set for about 15 minutes before cutting into squares.

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