Strawberry Crunch Rice Krispie Treats (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ For the Rice Krispie Treats

01 - 6 cups strawberry-flavored Rice Krispies cereal (or regular Rice Krispies)
02 - 1 (10 oz) bag mini marshmallows
03 - 4 tbsp (60g) unsalted butter
04 - 1 tsp vanilla extract

→ For the Strawberry Crunch Topping

05 - 10 Golden Oreos, crushed
06 - 3 tbsp strawberry Jell-O powder
07 - 3 tbsp melted butter

# Instructions:

01 - In a bowl, mix crushed Golden Oreos, strawberry Jell-O powder, and melted butter. Stir until combined and set aside.
02 - In a large pot, melt butter over low heat. Add mini marshmallows, stirring until fully melted. Stir in vanilla extract. Remove from heat and fold in Rice Krispies cereal until fully coated.
03 - Lightly grease a 9x13-inch (23x33cm) baking dish and press the Rice Krispie mixture evenly into the pan. Sprinkle the strawberry crunch mix evenly over the top, pressing gently so it sticks.
04 - Let set for 30 minutes, then slice into squares and enjoy!

# Notes:

01 - These treats are inspired by the classic strawberry shortcake ice cream bars.
02 - For extra strawberry flavor, you can add 1 tsp of strawberry extract to the marshmallow mixture.