M&m Rice Krispies Treats

Total Time: 10 mins Preparation Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 16
• 3 tablespoons butter
• 1 teaspoon vanilla (optional)
• 1 (10 ounce) package marshmallows
• 6 cups crispy rice cereal
• 1 (12 ounce) bag m&m's (regular or mini)

Recipe

• 1 measure out cereal into a large bowl and set aside. coat a 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray or butter and set aside.
• 2 in large saucepan melt butter over low heat. add marshmallows and stir until completely melted. stir in vanilla. remove from heat.
• 3 add cereal. stir until well coated. let cool for several minutes. stir in m&m's, very gently! they will have a tendency to melt. pour them over the mixture as spread out as possible so you don't have to stir much.
• 4 using wax paper press mixture evenly into prepared pan. let cool for 15 minutes or until set.