Single serving Rice Krispie treats in a mug are the perfect dessert when you want something quick and sweet for just you. This no fuss dessert for one can be made entirely in the microwave in a mug so you can satisfy that sweet tooth without making a lot of dishes to clean up later. How sweet is that?
Sometimes, I just want something sweet just for me.
I don’t want to make a whole tray of desserts, but just something that lets me treat myself once in awhile.
Because I deserve it.
And so do you!
And these single serve Rice Krispie treats in a mug are perfect for satisfying my sweet tooth without making a ton of extra work for myself.
You just throw everything together in a mug, microwave, and bam!
Sweet, sweet indulgence is yours!
Ingredients
To make this you’ll need:
- Marshmallows– Mini ones work best
- Butter– Salted
- Rice Krispies cereal
You’ll also need a large mug.
How to Make
It’s so easy to make a single serve Rice Krispie treat in a mug!
To do it, just spray your mug with cooking spray.
Then, add the marshmallows and the butter to the mug and microwave on high for 30 seconds.
After you microwave the marshmallow mixture, stir everything together until it’s all smooth.
Once the marshmallows and butter are smooth, stir in the cereal until it’s all evenly combined.
Enjoy!
Variations
These single serving Rice Krispie treats have the classic flavor you know and love, but you could try one of these fun variations to change it up a little:
- Stir in a dash or two of vanilla extract into the melted marshmallows.
- Add a tablespoon of creamy peanut butter to the marshmallows.
- Stir a tablespoon of chocolate, peanut butter, or caramel chips into the marshmallow mixture when you would add the cereal.
Tips and Tricks
- To prevent the treats from sticking to your spoon, lightly spritz your spoon with non stick spray before stirring the cereal into the marshmallow mixture.
- Make sure you are using a large mug not a smaller teacup sized mug.
- Microwaves vary in their wattage so make sure to keep an eye on the marshmallows. Pull the mug out of the microwave when the marshmallows are puffy.
Other Single Serving Desserts
Single serving Rice Krispie treats in a mug are the perfect treat when I want to snack on something sweet.
Make one and enjoy!
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Single Serve Rice Krispie Treats In A Mug
Equipment
- 1 large mug make sure it's microwave safe
Ingredients
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 1 tbsp salted butter
- 1 cup rice krispies cereal
Instructions
- Spray the mug with nonstick spray, in a light but even coating.
- Add both the marshmallows and butter to the prepared mug.1 cup mini marshmallows, 1 tbsp salted butter
- Microwave on HIGH for 30 seconds, then stir the mixture together until smooth & evenly combined.
- Add the cereal to the mug and stir until evenly combined with the melted marshmallow mixture.1 cup rice krispies cereal
- Serve & enjoy!
Notes
- To prevent the treats from sticking to your spoon, lightly spritz your spoon with non stick spray before stirring the cereal into the marshmallow mixture.
- Make sure you are using a large mug not a smaller teacup sized mug.
- Microwaves vary in their wattage so make sure to keep an eye on the marshmallows. Pull the mug out of the microwave when the marshmallows are puffy.
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