Peppermint Cereal Squares Recipe
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Peppermint Cereal Squares

By: Carole Coe 
"Our 15 grandchildren expect me to make several batches of these minty treats each Christmas. Their quick-and-easy preparation is appreciated during a hectic time of year. --Carole Coe, South Sutton, New Hampshire"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.6 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (11)

Prep Time:
5 Min
Cook Time:
10 Min
Ready In:
15 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 12 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 40 large marshmallows
  • 6 cups crisp rice cereal
  • 1/4 cup crushed peppermint candy

Directions

  1. In a heavy saucepan over low heat, cook and stir butter and marshmallows are melted and mixture is smooth. Remove from the heat. Stir in cereal and candy; mix well. Transfer to a greased 13-in. x 9-in. x 2-in. pan; press mixture into pan. Cool; cut into squares.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 14, 2009 by cjscott Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
These are a cute way to dress Rice Krispy treats up for the holidays. I use red and green...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 2, 2007 by EMMAJEAN43   view full review
A good way to jazz up rice squares. Next time, I think I will press the squares in a small...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2011 by Tasha   view full review
I used peppermint marshmallow. Yummy!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 21, 2011 by Loves2Cook   view full review
Adding crushed peppermint candy to rice krispie squares is a simple change to the basic...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on May 13, 2010 by apple.strudel Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Quick, simple to make and taste delicious. Just to make counting a little quicker there was...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2009 by RNGREG   view full review
This was an absolutely perfect festive holiday recipe. Thanks for sharing it with us!
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 18, 2009 by shanp   view full review
very yummy! thanks for the recipe! :D i drizzled some white chocolate on top and everyone...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 19, 2011 by quailmom   view full review
These turned out great!! I used peppermint marshmallows. They were delicious and my daughter...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 23, 2010 by Cerina   view full review
My husband's two favorite things, cereal treats and peppermint, all in one.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.6 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 30, 2008 by Julie   view full review
This is a great way to add a little variety to Rice Krispie treats!

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