Rice Krispies Treat Neapolitan Cake
Who doesn't LOVE Rice Krispie Treats? This is great for a kid's birthday party for home or school!
- 12
Ingredients
- 6 tablespoons butter, divided
- 2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped
- 1 (16-ounce) package marshmallows, divided
- 12 cups puffed rice cereal (Rice Krispies), divided
- 1 (8-ounce) package strawberry marshmallows
- White or Cream Cheese frosting, canned or homemade
- 8 Maraschino cherries with stems
Preparation
Step 1
Butter 3 (8-inch) cake pans and line with parchment paper.
For Chocolate Layer: Microwave 2 tablespoons butter and chocolate on HIGH in a large glass bowl for 30 second intervals until melted; toss with ½ (16-ounce) package marshmallows. Microwave on HIGH 1 to 1 ½ minutes or until puffed and melted. Immediately stir in 4 cups puffed rice cereal, mixing well. Press into one prepared pan with wet fingers. Let stand 30 minutes or until firm.
For Vanilla Layer: repeat procedure omitting chocolate.
For Strawberry Layer: repeat procedure omitting chocolate and using strawberry marshmallows.
Spread ½ cup frosting between layers. Cut into 8 wedges. Decorate each wedge with a dollop of frosting and a cherry.