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Monster Eye Ball Rice Krispie Bites

By Mary Anne Plauda, Publisher Macaroni Kid Naperville October 9, 2024

Are you looking for a spooktacular treat for Halloween? You must try these eerie Rice Krispie Monster Bites.


Yield: About 30 Rice Krispie Treat Bites
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes

Ingredients
6 Cups Rice Krispies
3 tablespoon Butter
16 oz Marshmallows
1 pack of decorative candy eyeballs
Food coloring

Food Coloring Guide
Purple:
4 Drops of Pink
1 Drop of Blue
1 Drop of Red
Green:
4 Drops of Yellow
1 Drop of Blue
Orange:
2 Drops Yellow
1 Drop Red





Directions:

You will need to make three batches of the Rice Krispie Treat mixture - one for each of the three Monster Eye colors - Green, Orange, and Purple.

Directions for a single batch of Rice Krispie Bites

1. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a medium pan.

2. Add 2 cups of Mini Marshmallows and stir until the marshmallows are completely melted.

3. Take the pan off the heat.

4. Add food coloring and mix.

5. Add 2 cups of Rice Krispie Cereal and mix until the cereal is completely covered with the marshmallow mixture. Use a buttered spatula!

6. Spread the mixture into a greased pan with a buttered spatula.

7. Allow the Rice Krispie Mixture to cool slightly.

8. Cut the mixture into 1 x 1 squares.

9. Mold each square into a ball.

10. Stick a decorative candy eyeball into the center and enjoy!

11. Repeat for the other two Monster Eye colors.