Lemonade Rice Krispie Treats (Print Version)

Ingredients:

01 - Unsalted butter: 3 tablespoons.
02 - Marshmallows: 1 package (10 oz).
03 - Pink lemonade concentrate: 1/2 cup, thawed.
04 - Red food coloring: Optional, for color.
05 - Rice Krispies cereal: 6 cups.
06 - Lemon zest: From 1 lemon, optional.
07 - Salt: A pinch.

Instructions:

01 - Grease a 9×13 inch baking pan and set aside.
02 - In a large saucepan, melt the butter over low heat. Add the marshmallows and stir until completely melted.
03 - Mix in the pink lemonade concentrate and red food coloring (if using), stirring until the mixture is smooth and uniformly pink.
04 - Remove from heat and fold in the Rice Krispies cereal, lemon zest, and a pinch of salt. Stir until the cereal is well coated.
05 - Evenly press the mixture into the prepared pan using a buttered spatula.
06 - Allow the treats to cool for about 30 minutes, then slice into squares.

Notes:

01 - These Pink Lemonade Rice Krispie Treats offer a tangy and vibrant twist on the classic, making them perfect for parties or a refreshing snack.
02 - For an extra fresh and citrusy twist, add lemon zest to the mixture.