Kids Can Make Football Cocoa Crispy Rice Treats Food

COCOA RICE KRISPIES TREATS

Steps:

• Melt butter with salt in a large saucepan over low heat. Add marshmallows and vanilla and stir until marshmallows have melted. Add cocoa and stir well.
• Remove from heat and stir in Cocoa Krispies until evenly coated.
• Pour into a greased 13x9 baking dish. Press down until flat in the dish. A silicone spatula coated with cooking spray works nicely. Cool.

COCOA KRISPIE FOOTBALL TREATS

Steps:

• In large pan or dutch oven, melt 3 Tablespoons of the butter over low heat. Add marshmallows & stir until completely melted.
• When marshmallows are melted & smooth, turn off heat & add almond extract. Stir well.
• Remove from burner & add Cocoa Krispies. Stir till combined.
• Spray inside of a large bowl & turn the mixture out into it. Allow to cool for about 10-15 minutes.
• Lightly grease your fingers with the 1 Tablespoon of butter and then pull off about a 1/4 cup of Krispie mixture.
• Shape into a football. An oval shape that is wide & tall in the center, getting smaller & slightly pointy at both ends. Repeat until all the mixture is used up.
• With frosting tube, pipe one long line, lengthwise, down the top of each football. Then pipe a short line at each end & fill in the center with more short lines to form the football's laces.