Looking for a delicious treat that combines the sweetness of candy with a crispy texture? Look no further than our recipe for Crispy Candy Corn Squares. These delightful squares are perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth and are a fun twist on the classic candy corn flavor. Easy to make and great for sharing with friends and family, these squares will surely become a new favorite in your household.
Crispy Candy Corn Squares
Ingredients:
– 6 cups crispy rice cereal
– 4 cups mini marshmallows
– 1/4 cup unsalted butter
– 1 cup candy corn
– 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
– Yellow and orange food coloring (optional)
Instructions:
1. In a large saucepan, melt the unsalted butter over low heat.
2. Add the mini marshmallows to the saucepan and stir continuously until completely melted and smooth.
3. If desired, add a few drops of yellow and orange food coloring to achieve a candy corn color. Stir well to combine.
4. Remove the saucepan from heat and quickly add the crispy rice cereal to the marshmallow mixture. Stir until well coated.
5. Gently fold in the candy corn, ensuring they are evenly distributed throughout the mixture.
6. Press the mixture into a greased 9×13-inch baking dish, using a spatula to smooth the top.
7. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the white chocolate chips in 30-second intervals, stirring in between, until smooth.
8. Drizzle the melted white chocolate over the top of the crispy candy corn squares.
9. Allow the squares to set at room temperature for about 30 minutes, or refrigerate for quicker setting.
10. Once set, cut the mixture into squares using a sharp knife and serve.
These Crispy Candy Corn Squares are a delightful combination of crispy, chewy, and sweet flavors that will brighten up any gathering. The addition of candy corn adds a festive touch and a burst of color that makes them perfect for Halloween or fall-themed parties. Feel free to get creative with the presentation by adding sprinkles or additional drizzles of chocolate on top. Enjoy these treats as a snack, dessert, or even as a homemade gift for friends and family. With their irresistible crunch and sweetness, these squares are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.
