Coconut-Almond Crispy Treats
Ingredients
- 1 cup sweetened coconut flakes
- 1/2 cup chopped or sliced almonds
- 1/2 stick (4 tablespoons) butter, plus extra for greasing dish and spoon
- 1-7 oz box Odense Almond Paste (grated using large hole side of a box grater)
- 1-10.5 oz bag mini marshmallows
- 6 cups toasted rice cereal
Melted Almond Paste and marshmallows team up with crispy cereal and coconut for an unbeatable taste that will delight kids and adults alike.
Time
15 minutes to assemble
Yield
1 – 7
Directions
- Butter a 9 x 13 inch baking dish. Measure cereal into a large bowl and set aside.
- Add coconut flakes and almonds to a large non-stick skillet. Dry roast over a medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until the coconut and almonds start to turn golden. Immediately pour into bowl with cereal.
- In the same skillet melt the butter over a low heat. Add the Almond Paste (grated using large hole side of a box grater) and marshmallows. Stirring constantly, cook until all ingredients are melted and smooth.
- Immediately pour almond-marshmallow mixture into bowl of cereal. Combine with a buttered spoon until all ingredients are incorporated.
- Press crispy treats into a buttered dish. Cool until firm enough to cut into 1 1/2 inch squares.