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4th of July Rice Krispy Balls

I was talking to Zachary last night and I determined that behind Christmas, the 4th of July is my very favorite holiday.
Course Dessert
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Set 15 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 48 balls

Ingredients

  • 6 cups rice krispy cereal
  • 3 Tbsp. salted butter
  • 40 regular-sized marshmallows
  • 16 oz. Candiquik white melting chocolate
  • Red white, and blue sprinkles

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan, combine butter and marshmallows and heat over medium heat. Stir until there are only a few lumps of marshmallows left and butter is completely melted.
  2. Add the rice krispies and stir until the krispies are completely coated.
  3. Roll rice krispies into 1 inch balls and place on wax paper.
  4. When all the krispies are rolled, melt chocolate according to package directions.
  5. Dip the krispy treats in the chocolate and place back on the wax paper.
  6. Before the chocolate hardens all the way, shake some sprinkles on top and then let sit until chocolate is hard.

Recipe Notes

Makes 4-5 dozen