pumpkin pie rice krispie squares

the pumpkin obsession continues as the pantry supply dwindles.

today i decided on a fall twist to a beloved family treat.

pumpkin pie rice krispie squares.

it's almost like two desserts in one, which means it's mandatory to eat two in one sitting.

or at the very least one and a half.
xo.

Pumpkin Pie Rice Krispie Squares

ingredients:

6 cups rice krispies cereal

250g package mini marshmallows, plus 1 cup

1/4 cup pumpkin puree

3 tablespoons unsalted butter

1/4 teaspoon vanilla

1/4 teaspoon cinnamon

pinch ginger

pinch nutmeg

pinch allspice

pinch of salt

method:

generously spray a 11 x 7-inch baking pan with non stick spray. set aside.

in large saucepan over low heat, melt butter.  add in pumpkin and stir until warmed through.  add marshmallows reserving 1 cup and stir till melted and well blended.  remove from heat stir in vanilla and spices.  allow to cool for 10 minutes, stir in remaining cup of marshmallows and allow to cool for another 30 minutes.

add cereal, stirring until well coated.

using a spatula sprayed with non stick cooking spray, press into an prepared pan.  cool. cut into bars.

slightly adapted from the kitchn