Party goers will love these homemade halloween goodies consisting of crispy rice treats with fun food dye and an edible sugar eyeball. Don’t forget to include these spooky treats at your next halloween party!

Prep Time: 25 mins
Cook Time: 5 mins
Total Time: 30 mins
Servings: 12

Ingredients:

crispy rice cereal
butter
marshmallows
*food safety gloves (3+ gloves needed)
*neon food coloring
*edible sugar eyeballs

*see tips

rice crispy cereal, neon food coloring, large marshmallows, food safe gloves, butter, sugar candy eyes and halloween decorations on the counter.

Get the full printable instructions with measurements at the bottom of the post in the recipe card.

Step 1: Choose 3 different food colors.

Step 2: In a large pot, melt the butter over low heat. Add marshmallows. With a wooden spoon stir together until combined, about 3-5 minutes. Set aside.

Large marshmallows and butter in a large pot on the stove.

melted butter and marshmallows in a pot on the stove.

Step 3: Pour ½ cup of the marshmallow mixture into a large bowl. Add 1 of the food dyes to the bowl and mix into the marshmallow mixture until combined.

1/2 cup measuring cup with some marshmallow mixture in it.

mixing neon green colored marshmallow mixture in a blue bowl on a counter.

Step 4: Add 2 cups of crispy rice cereal to the dyed marshmallow mixture. Use a wooden spoon to mix the cereal and marshmallow mixture together.

A spoon mixing neon green rice crispy cereal in a blue bowl on the counter.

Step 5: Spray gloves with cooking spray so they don’t stick to the crispy rice cereal mixture for the next step.

Step 6: Use gloved hands and form equal sized crispy rice balls.

Holding a neon green rice crispy treat in gloved hand.

Step 7: Move crispy rice balls to a lined baking sheet and press in the sugar eye.

a lined baking sheet with neon green, purple and orange creepy crispy eyeball treats on the counter.

Step 8: Repeat Step 3-7 for each different color. Change gloves between each repeated step to avoid colors mixing.

Step 9: Once Creepy Crispy Eyeball Treats have set, they are ready to serve. Enjoy!

Creep Crispy Eyeball Treats in a bowl on the table.

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Creepy Crispy Eyeball Treats

Party goers will love these homemade halloween goodies consisting of crispy rice treats with fun food dye and an edible sugar eyeball. Don't forget to include these spooky treats at your next halloween party!

Tara

Total Time 30

Servings

Ingredients

6 cups crispy rice cereal
3 Tbsp butter
40 large marshmallows (or 5½ cups mini marshmallows)
*neon food coloring *See Notes
*edible sugar eyeballs *See Notes
*food safety gloves (3+ gloves needed) *See Notes

Instructions

Choose 3 different food colors.
In a large pot, melt the butter over low heat. Add marshmallows. With a wooden spoon stir together until combined, about 3-5 minutes. Set aside.
Pour ½ cup of the marshmallow mixture into a large bowl. Add 1 of the food dyes to the bowl and mix into the marshmallow mixture until combined.
Add 2 cups of crispy rice cereal to the dyed marshmallow mixture. Use a wooden spoon to mix the cereal and marshmallow mixture together.
Spray gloves with cooking spray so they don't stick to the crispy rice cereal mixture for the next step.
Use gloved hands and form equal sized crispy rice balls.
Move crispy rice balls to a lined baking sheet and press in the sugar eye.
Repeat Step 3-7 for each different color. Change gloves between each repeated step to avoid colors mixing.
Once Creepy Crispy Eyeball Treats have set, they are ready to serve. Enjoy!