Turn Your Treats Green This St. Patrick's Day

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Turn Your Treats Green This St. Patrick's Day

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How do you celebrate St. Patrick's Day? From eating green food, to going to the bar for a green beer, there are lots of ways to celebrate the one day of the year that everyone is Irish.

Try making this family favorite with a St. Patty's Day spin with this recipe. You can even make these St. Patrick's Day Lucky Charms Rice Krispie Treats with your kids this March Break.

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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 Melted Butter
  • 4 Cups Marshmallows
  • 1/2 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract
  • Green Food Coloring
  • 5 Cups Rice Krispie Cereal
  • 3/4 Cup Lucky Charms Marshmallows

Directions:

Melt butter over low heat until completely melted.

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Slowly add marshmallows stirring often to avoid burning.

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When the mixture is completely melted add vanilla.

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Add drops of food coloring until you get the vibrant green you're looking for.

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Mix well.

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Remove from heat and gradually add Rice Krispie cereal.

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Once mixture is combined, stir in Lucky Charm's marshmallows.

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Transfer into a greased baking pan, cover and let sit.

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May the luck of the Irish be with you!

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