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Lemon Rice Krispies Treats

Sweet and tangy lemon Rice Krispies treats are a fun twist on a classic treat. Loaded with lemon cookies and lots of mini marshmallows.
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword gooey, lemon, lemon oreo, lemon rice krispies treats
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Cooling 30 minutes
Servings 16 squares
Calories 209kcal

Ingredients

  • 20 oz. mini marshmallows divided
  • 4 Tbsp. butter
  • 1 teaspoon lemon extract
  • 5 cups crispy rice cereal
  • 2 cups lemon Oreo cookies chopped (about 12 cookies)

Instructions

  • Line a 9x13" baking dish with parchment paper or spray with nonstick cooking spray.
  • Place 16 ounces of marshmallows, butter and lemon extract in a large microwaveable bowl.
    Heat in the microwave for 60 seconds. Stir. Heat in additional 30 second increments, stirring in between, until melted and smooth.
  • Stir in cereal, chopped cookies and remaining 4 ounces of mini marshmallows.
  • Press mixture into prepared baking dish. Spray your hands with non stick cooking spray or grease with a small amount of butter to prevent the mixture from sticking to your hands.
    Allow lemon Rice Krispies treats to cool for 30 minutes then cut into squares.

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Notes

Stove top directions: heat butter, marshmallows, and lemon extract in a large pot on medium low heat and stir until melted and smooth. Stir in cereal, cookies, and remaining mini marshmallows using a wooden spoon. Prepare the rest the same as above.

Nutrition

Calories: 209kcal