Fall Fun: Treat O'Pumpkins
This is a very fun activity for the kids to participate in. There's lots of mixing and measuring. You even get to add food coloring ... a kid favorite. Let them form their "pumpkins".
Ingredients:
3 T. Butter
1– 10 oz. Package Marshmallows
6 c. Rice Krispie cereal
Orange food coloring
Directions:
1. Melt butter and marshmallows in a microwave bowl for 2 minutes.
2. Stir to combine, microwave for one additional minute.
3. Stir to combine, add orange food coloring.
4. Add Rice Krispies to mixture.
5. Roll into balls, use butter on your hands to keep from sticking.
6. Add a licorice stick or a green gum drop for a stem.
7. If you want a jack o' lantern, you can add candies for eyes, etc.
8. Refrigerate for a few minutes.