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Frankenstein Rice Krispie Treats

Spooky and fun, these green-themed Rice Krispie Treats are perfect for Halloween or any monster-themed celebration.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Dessert
Servings 16 bars
Calories 150 kcal

Ingredients
  

Dough

  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/3 cup honey (or maple syrup)
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • Pinch salt
  • A few drops green food coloring
  • 3 cups crispy brown rice cereal
  • Edible candy eyes candy eyes
  • Pretzel sticks pretzel sticks
  • 1 10 oz bag oz black candy melts you won't use it all

Instructions
 

  • In a saucepan, melt peanut butter, honey, vanilla, and salt until combined. Alternatively, microwave in 30-second intervals, mixing each time.
  • Remove from heat, add green food coloring, and whisk until the mixture is green. Mix in cereal until fully coated.
  • Press the mixture into an 8x8 pan lined with parchment paper, pressing firmly to pack down.
  • Refrigerate for at least 3 hours until set. Cut into 16 bars.
  • Melt candy melts in microwave, pipe hair and mouth on each bar, attach candy eyes, and add pretzel sticks as bolts using melted candy as glue.

Notes

Press down firmly when packing the treats to ensure they hold together.
Keyword Candy, Cereal, Halloween