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Watermelon Rice Krispie Treats

Watermelon Rice Krispie Treats
  • Category

    Dessert

  • Cusine

    American

Ingredients

1 1/2 Tbsp salted butter

2 1/2 cups miniature marshmallows

Green food coloring

2 cups rice krispies cereal

2 Tbsp salted butter

3 1/2 cups miniature marshmallows

Pink or red food coloring

3 cups rice krispies cereal

2 tsp mini chocolate chips

Directions

Spray a 9-inch round cake pan with non-stick cooking spray, set aside. For the rind portion, melt 1 1/2 Tbsp butter in a medium non-stick saucepan over medium-low heat. Add in 2 1/2 cups marshmallows and green food coloring and cook and stir just until marshmallows have melted. Remove from heat and in 2 cups rice krispies, stir until evenly coat. Pour into prepared baking dish and let cool just slightly , spray hands with non-stick cooking spray and spread and press mixture around outer edge to create a rind that is no more than 1-inch thick . Clean and dry saucepan then for the center portion melt 2 Tbsp butter in saucepan over medium-low heat. Add 3 1/2 cups marshmallows and pink or red food coloring and cook and stir just until fully melted. Remove from heat and stir in 3 cups rice krispies. Pour into center of cake pan and once cool enough to handle spray hands with non-stick cooking spray and spread into an even layer. Let cool then sprinkle and press chocolate chips randomly over pink portion. Cut into 6 - 8 wedges. Store in an airtight container.