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Lucky Charms Treats

These Lucky Charms Treats are a colorful, crunchy, and chewy delight that will bring smiles to faces of all ages!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Servings: 12 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons salted butter
  • 10 ounce mini marshmallows divided
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 6 cups Lucky Charms cereal

Instructions

  • Start by greasing your 9x13-inch baking dish with a little butter or lining it with parchment paper.
  • In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt the salted butter. Add 8 ounces of the mini marshmallows and stir until completely melted and smooth. Remove from heat.
  • Stir in the vanilla extract into the melted marshmallow mixture.
  • Gently fold in the Lucky Charms cereal, ensuring all pieces are coated with the marshmallow mixture.
  • Add the reserved mini marshmallows, folding gently to create pockets of gooey marshmallow.
  • Transfer the mixture into the prepared baking dish and press down firmly with wax or parchment paper.
  • Allow the treats to cool at room temperature for about 30 minutes, then cut into squares or rectangles.

Equipment

  • Large Saucepan
  • Spatula
  • 9x13 inch Baking Dish
  • Wax paper or parchment paper

Notes

  • Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.
  • You can freeze them for longer storage; thaw at room temperature before serving.
  • Substitute with your favorite cereal for different flavors.