Cinnamon Roll Rice Krispie Treats
- ¼ cup (1/2 stick) butter
- ⅛ tsp salt
- 2 tsp molasses
- 2 tsp cinnamon
- 1 (10.5 oz) bag miniature marshmallows
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 6 cups Rice Krispies Cereal
- ¼ cup butter, softened
- 4 oz cream cheese, softened
- ½ tsp vanilla extract
- 2 cups powdered sugar
- Butter a 9x13 dish; set aside.
- Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.
- Stir in salt, molasses, and cinnamon.
- Add marshmallows to melted butter mixture and stir constantly until marshmallows have melted.
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla.
- Fold in Rice Krispie Cereal, a cup at a time, and stir until evenly coated.
- Pour Rice Krispie Treat mixture into buttered baking dish.
- Spread mixture evenly into pan with a buttered spatula, waxed paper, or buttered hands.
- Allow to cool several minutes, then cut while still slightly warm.
- Optional: Use your hands to round the edges of the cut squares.
- Allow to cool completely (remember not to stack rice krispie treats while they are cooling or they will be forever stuck together).
- Swirl cream cheese frosting on the tops of the rice krispie treats and then dust lightly with cinnamon.
- Whip together butter and cream cheese with an electric mixer until fluffy.
- Stir in vanilla and then add in powdered sugar, 1 cup at a time, and mix until smooth and fluffy.
- Spread or pipe over rice krispie treats.
Recipe by Food Fun Family at https://foodfunfamily.com/cinnamon-rice-crispy-treats/
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