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Candy Bar Rice Cereal Treats

Candy Bar Rice Cereal Treats

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*1 package Graham Crackers (10 crackers) smashed in re-sealable plastic bags

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Marshmallow Treats

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*6 tablespoons Butter, melted

*1 package regular sized marshmallows, 16 ounces (use freshest marshmallows you can find)

*1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract

*8 cups Rice Cereal, Kellogg’s Rice Krispies recommended

*Parchment Paper or Wax Paper

*Pam Cooking Spray

*2 Half Baking Sheets

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Melt together the butter and marshmallows in a stock pot on medium low heat. Then remove from heat and add the vanilla and rice cereal.

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Line 2 half baking sheets with parchment paper and spray with cooking spray and spread out hot marshmallow treat mixture divided evenly between 2 sheets using your hands covered with cooking spray and spread out in a layer 3/4 inch thick.

Spread on crushed graham crackers on top of warm marshmallow treats.

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When the marshmallow treats have cooled, remove from baking sheets by lifting them out and flipping them over on a flat surface and making sure paper side is up and remove paper and spread on the melted melting chocolate and add candy toppings. Drizzle with more melted chocolate.

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Allow chocolate to set and cut candy bar rice treats into squares.

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*Ghiridelli Melting Chocolate, white or dark, melted and used for spreading over and drizzling

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Toppings:

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*Chopped Peanuts

*Crushed Butter Fingers

*Reeses Peanut Butter Cups, cut into small pieces

*Andes Mints, cut into small pieces

*Snickers, cut into small pieces

*Whoppers

*Milky Ways

Candy Bar Rice Cereal Treats

Candy Bar Rice Cereal Treat

Press Rice cereal treat mixture onto parchment lined half baking sheet and press on graham cracker crumbs. Then after cooling, pick up rice cereal bars by the parchment paper and turn over so that the graham cracker crumbs are on the bottom.

Candy Bar Rice Cereal Treat

Turned over rice cereal treats

Candy Bar Rice Cereal Treat

Remove parchment paper spread on melted chocolate

Candy Bar Rice Cereal Treat

OR Cut into individually squares if desired and make different candy bar rice cereal treats by adding melted chocolate to each square top and add candy bar pieces of your choice.

Candy Bar Rice Cereal Treat

Add chopped peanuts

Candy Bar Rice Cereal Treat

Drizzle with melted chocolate

Candy Bar Rice Cereal Treat

Cut into squares and enjoy! OR add candy bar toppings of your choice, adding more melted chocolate to each cut square to make the candy bar pieces adhere.

Candy Bar Rice Cereal Treat

Candy Bar Rice Cereal Treats

Enjoy!

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Cowboy Treat Pops

Cowboy Treat Pops

* Use the following Gold Rush Bar Recipe or Rice Cereal Treat Recipe to make the cowboy heads.

Gold Rush Bars:

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*1/2 cup Butter, melted

*2 cups crushed Corn Flakes

*3 tablespoons Sugar

*1/2 cup Milk Chocolate chips, Ghirardelli

*1/4 cup Dark Chocolate Chips, Ghirardelli

*1/4 cup White or Vanilla Baking Chips, Ghirardelli

*1/8 cup Butterscotch Chips, Guittard, optional

*1/4 cup Pecans, optional

*1-2 cups shredded Coconut

*Can 14 ounce Sweetened Condensed Milk

Gold Rush Crust Mixture:

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In a small mixing bowl, add the melted butter, sugar to the crushed Corn Flakes and stir until combined.

Layering Bars:

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Layer the following ingredients on a parchment lined 1/2 baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray:

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1. Corn Flake Crust, pressed in the bottom of the parchment covered 1/2 baking sheet

2. Vanilla/White Baking Chips

3. Dark and Milk Chocolate Chips

4. Butterscotch Chips

5. Pecans

6. Coconut

7. Sweetened Condensed Milk, drizzled over the above layers

Preheat oven and then Bake at 325*F. for 25-30 minutes.

Making the Cowboy Treat Pops

*Lollipop Sticks

*Chocolate Melting Wafers, used for “gluing”

*Cowboy Hats, see link below to make hats

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After baking, cool and then use a 1-2 tablespoon cookie scoop and scoop out 1-2 tablespoons of the cooked gold rush bars. Form into ball shape. Then stick one of ends of a lollipop stick, covered in melted chocolate into the round ball and let them set until chocolate is completely dry. Now, cut the top of the pop ball just enough to make it flat and slant the sides so that the hat will fit. Add melted chocolate to the flat top, add the cowboy hat and hold the hat to ball until firm enough to stick them in a lollipop stick holder or a block of styrofoam.

OR Use this Rice Cereal Treats recipe to make the Cowboy Treat Pops

This is just the basic Rice Krispie Treat recipe.

*3 tablespoons Butter
*5-6 cups of miniature Marshmallows (make sure they are fresh).
*6 cups rice cereal

Put Olive Oil on your hands to a round the rice cereal treats into the head shape using 1-2 tablespoons or use a cookie scoop making the head round on the bottom, flat on the top and slanted on two sides to fit the cowboy hat.

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