Hot Chocolate Rice Krispie Treats Recipe
Ingredients
- 6 cups Rice Krispies Cereal
- 4 1/2 tbsp. butter
- 1 1/2 tsp. vanilla
- 1 & 1/2 (10 oz.) bags mini marshmallows
- 2/3 cup hot chocolate mix (approx. 4 packets)
- For Topping:
- Approx. 1 1/2 to 2 cups mini marshmallows (about 10 per cup)
- Approx. 1/4 cup Mini Chocolate Chips
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