Description
Churro Crispy Treats are a delightful fusion of crunchy and chewy textures, perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings. Coated in cinnamon sugar and featuring a gooey marshmallow center, these treats evoke the nostalgic flavors of carnival churros. Easy to make and incredibly versatile, they are ideal for parties or cozy movie nights. Once you take a bite, you’ll be hooked!
Ingredients
Scale
- 4 cups rice cereal
- 10 oz marshmallows (about 4 cups)
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tbsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- Prepare your workspace by gathering all ingredients and tools.
- In a large saucepan over low heat, melt the butter and marshmallows together until smooth, stirring frequently.
- Quickly fold in the rice cereal until evenly coated.
- Press the mixture firmly into a greased baking pan, ensuring even thickness.
- While warm, sprinkle generously with cinnamon sugar.
- Allow to cool slightly before cutting into squares or bars.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square (50g)
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 55mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg