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Frankenstein Rice Krispie Treat Pops

These fun and spooky Rice Krispie Treat Pops are perfect for Halloween, combining crispy cereal with a creamy green candy coating and decorating them to resemble Frankenstein monsters.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 16 pops
Course: Dessert, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 6 cups crispy rice cereal Use regular crispy rice cereal.
  • 10 ounces mini marshmallows Fresh ones work best for melting.
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter Melted for mixing.
  • 12 ounces green candy melting wafers, melted For coating.
  • 16 pieces lollipop sticks For holding the pops.
  • Black decorating gel, for facial details For decorating.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Line a 9x13-inch pan with parchment paper, ensuring it fully covers the bottom and sides.
  2. Melt 4 tablespoons of unsalted butter in a large saucepan over low heat.
  3. Add 10 ounces of mini marshmallows to the melted butter and stir continuously until fully melted and smooth, about 3 to 4 minutes.
Combining Ingredients
  1. Remove the saucepan from heat and fold in 6 cups of crispy rice cereal until well coated.
  2. Pour the mixture into the prepared pan and press it evenly and firmly with a buttered spatula.
  3. Let it cool for about 15 minutes until set but still pliable.
Preparing the Pops
  1. Cut the rice mixture into 16 even rectangles.
  2. Carefully insert a lollipop stick into the bottom edge of each rectangle.
Coating
  1. Dip or spread the melted green candy melting wafers over each rectangle for full coverage.
  2. Tap off any excess candy and let set for about 5 minutes.
Decorating
  1. Using black decorating gel, pipe on facial details for Frankenstein like eyebrows, eyes, and mouth.
Setting and Storing
  1. Allow the decorated pops to sit undisturbed for 15 minutes to fully set.
  2. Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 4 days.

Notes

These treats are perfect for Halloween gatherings and are easily customizable. You can freeze them for longer storage.