Lemon Rice Krispie Treats

If you like lemon you'll love these!  This is a quick, easy and 

delicious twist on Rice Krispie Treats.

I love any kind of cookie you can pull together in a matter of minutes and these don't disappoint.

I like how quick and easy these are and the fresh lemon flavor.  I found this recipe on Pinterest, it comes from a blog called sweetasacookie.com  I really didn't switch up this recipe,

 just followed her instructions and they turned out great!  

These are really good and great for a crowd or gathering.

What you need:

4 1/2 table spoons butter

zest of 1 lemon

juice of 1 lemon

1 and 1/2 10 oz. bags marshmallows

2/3 cup Duncan Hines Lemon Supreme cake mix

6 generous cups Rice Krispies

What to do:

1. Grease 9 x 13 or 8 x 8  baking dish.

2.  In large pan melt butter and add lemon zest and juice.

3. Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted.

4.  Slowly stir in the dry cake mix.

5.  Remove from heat and stir in Rice Krispies.

6.  Using greased spatula press mixture into greased pan.

7.  Cool for about 30 minutes, cut and enjoy!

Salted Nut Roll Bars

What you need:

1 10 oz. bag miniature marshmallows

1 bag Reese's peanut butter chips

1 - 15 oz jar dry roasted peanuts

1 can condensed milk

4 tablespoons butter

cooking spray

parchment paper

What to do:

1. Spray 9 x 13 baking pan with cooking spray and place parchment paper inside pan.

Be sure to spray parchment paper with cooking spray as well.

2. Put 1/3 of the jar of dry roasted peanuts in pan on sprayed parchment paper, spreading around.

3. Melt peanut butter chips and butter over low heat, stirring constantly.  It will be a pasty consistency.

4. Remove from heat and add can of condensed milk, stirring til mixed completely.

5. Now add marshmallows and 1/3 jar peanuts and stir until completely coated.

6. Pour this mixture into 9 x 13 pan on top of peanuts already placed in pan.

7. Spread as best you can and add remaining 1/3 jar of peanuts to top.

8.  Let cool (I put it in the fridge for a while, it made cutting them easier) cut into bars and enjoy!

These cookies remind me of a peanut log or a payday bar --- only they're better!!

I found this recipe on Pinterest  and it led me to littlediaryontheprairie.com where I

found great pictures and step by step instructions.  I'll definitely be back to this site to check out

what looked like LOTS of great recipes.  

This cookie is a no bake cookie (which I love).  It's super easy and quick.  These disappeared the

day I put them out for all to enjoy.  I'll be making more soon.  Try these they're delicious.