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Ruler Rice Krispies

Rainbow Ruler Rice Krispies Treats that Wow Every Party

Delightful Ruler Rice Krispies bring a fun twist to a classic treat, perfect for any gathering or lunch box.
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Prep Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Desserts
Cuisine American
Servings 12 bars
Calories 120 kcal

Equipment

  • 9×13-inch baking dish
  • large saucepan
  • spatula
  • Piping bag
  • Cutting Board
  • sharp knife
  • microwave-safe bowls

Ingredients
  

For the Bars

  • 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal Provides that classic crunch for your colorful creation.
  • 1 10 oz bag Mini marshmallows The gooey hero that binds your rice squares together!
  • 3 tablespoons Butter Adds a silky richness to your mixture.

For Coloring

  • Red gel food coloring Brightens one portion to create a fun red layer.
  • Yellow gel food coloring Gives another layer a cheerful, sunny hue.
  • Black gel food coloring Perfect for adding dramatic accents later on.

For Decorating

  • ½ cup White candy melts Helps create the shiny 'metal edge' of your ruler.
  • ½ cup Chocolate chips (or brown candy melts) Perfect for adding ruler markings with deliciousness!
  • Black decorating gel or black edible marker For detailing numbers and lines on the treats.

For Preparation

  • Non-stick cooking spray Ensures easy removal of your treats from the pan.
  • Parchment paper Keeps everything from sticking and simplifies cleanup.

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Prepare a 9×13 inch baking dish. Line it with parchment paper and spray with non-stick cooking spray.
  • In a large saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Add mini marshmallows, stirring until completely melted and smooth.
  • Remove from heat and add Rice Krispies cereal to the mixture. Stir well for about 2 minutes.
  • Divide the mixture into three equal portions. Keep one plain, add yellow gel to another, and red gel to the last.
  • Press the red mixture into the bottom third of the prepared dish, yellow in the center, and plain on top. Cool completely for 30 minutes.
  • Cut the treats into rectangle bars, aiming for 12 long bars.
  • Melt white candy melts and chocolate chips in separate bowls for about 30 seconds, stirring until smooth.
  • Decorate the treats with melted chocolate and white candy melts, creating ruler markings and a shiny edge.
  • Using black gel or an edible marker, add numbers and lines for the ruler details. Allow to set for 15 minutes.
  • Serve and enjoy your Ruler Rice Krispies!

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.

Nutrition

Serving: 1barCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 20gProtein: 1gFat: 5gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 10mgSodium: 90mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 10gIron: 2mg
Keyword Creative Desserts, Kid-friendly Desserts, party snacks, Rainbow Treats, Rice Krispie Treats, Ruler Rice Krispies
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