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Football Field Rice Krispie Treats
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 6 cups of Rice Krispies cereal
- 1/4 cup of butter
- 1 package (10 oz) of marshmallows
- Green food coloring
- White decorating icing
- Football-shaped cookie cutter
Instructions
- In a large saucepan, melt 1/4 cup of butter over low heat.
- Add the entire package of marshmallows to the melted butter and stir until completely melted and well combined.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and add a few drops of green food coloring to the marshmallow mixture, stirring until the desired shade of green is achieved.
- Add 6 cups of Rice Krispies cereal to the colored marshmallow mixture and stir until well coated.
- Press the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch pan and allow it to cool for about 10 minutes.
- Once the mixture has cooled slightly, use a football-shaped cookie cutter to cut out football-shaped treats.
- Use white decorating icing to draw football laces on each treat.
- Allow the treats to cool completely before serving. Enjoy your football-themed Rice Krispie treats!
Football Field Rice Krispie Treats are a fun and delicious twist on the classic marshmallow and cereal dessert. This popular treat is often made to celebrate football season, tailgating parties, or game day gatherings. The history of Football Field Rice Krispie Treats is not well-documented, but it's believed to have originated in the United States as a creative way to combine the love of football with the love of sweet treats. Chefs and home cooks alike have put their own spin on this dessert, often using green food coloring to create the "field" and white icing to add yard lines and goalposts, making it resemble a football field. Some variations include adding chocolate chips or using different types of cereal to add texture and flavor. In terms of the best version of this dish, it's all about getting the proportions right to achieve the perfect balance of gooey marshmallow and crispy cereal. Additionally, attention to detail in creating the football field design can take this treat to the next level. While there are no specific restaurants or regions associated with Football Field Rice Krispie Treats, they are a popular choice for sports-themed events and can be found at tailgates, parties, and bake sales across the country. For those looking for a famous alternative method, some bakers have used cocoa-flavored cereal to create a chocolate football field, adding a unique twist to the traditional recipe. Whether you're a football fan or just a lover of sweet treats, Football Field Rice Krispie Treats are a playful and tasty way to enjoy a classic dessert.
25 min
12
180 calories
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