Pumpkin Rice Krispie Treats

By srumbel

They are so quick and easy to whip up and really put me in the Halloween spirit. Are you looking for a special treat for a Halloween party? If you are consider throwing together a patch of these little guys.

from cincyshopper.com

Ingredients

• 6 Cups Rice Krispie Cereal
• 3 tbs Butter
• 10 oz Marshmallows (approx 1 Bag)
• Red & Yellow Food Coloring (to make orange color)
• 24 Tootsie Rolls
• 1 Green Fruit Roll-up (you will only be able to find the blue/green combo)

Preparation

Step 1

Melt your butter in a large sauce pan over low heat
Add marshmallows and stir constantly until melted
Remove from heat
Add approx 4 drops of red food coloring & 2 drop yellow food coloring- Add until you have a nice bright orange color
Mix in Rice Krispies
Form small balls into the shape of a pumpkin
Cut Tootsie Roll in Half and add a half into each pumpkin while still warm
Cut small leaves from the green portion of your Fruit Roll Up