Carrot-Shaped Marshmallow Crispy Treats
- 1/4 cup non-hydrogenated margarine, divided
- 3 Tbsp. Jell-O Orange Jelly Powder (about 1/2 of 85-g pkg.)
- 6 cups Jet-Puffed Miniature Marshmallows, divided
- 6 cups crisp rice cereal, divided
- 8 to 10 drops green food colouring
- Microwave 2 Tbsp.
- margarine in large microwaveable bowl on HIGH 25 sec.
- or until melted.
- Stir in dry jelly powder.
- Microwave 15 sec.
- ; mix well.
- Add 3 cups marshmallows; toss to evenly coat.
- Microwave 1-1/2 min.
- or until marshmallows are completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring after 45 sec.
- Add 3 cups cereal; mix well.
- Press cereal mixture into 6-inch circle in centre of 8-inch round pan sprayed with cooking spray.
- Microwave remaining margarine in separate large microwaveable bowl 25 sec.
- or until melted.
- Add remaining marshmallows; toss to coat.
- Microwave 1-1/2 min.
- or until marshmallows are completely melted and mixture is well blended, stirring after 45 sec.
- Stir in food colouring.
- Add remaining cereal; mix well.
- Press to form rim around cereal mixture in pan.
- Cool completely.
- Cut cereal mixture into 12 wedges to resemble carrots.
- Remove from pan.
- Use sharp knife to cut out small notches on both sides of each carrot top to resemble photo.
nonhydrogenated margarine, jet, crisp rice cereal
Taken from www.kraftrecipes.com/recipes/carrot-shaped-marshmallow-crispy-treats-179107.aspx (may not work)