The Original Rice Krispies Treats Squares

Step 1

Melt butter in a large saucepan over low heat.

Step 2

Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted.

Step 3

Remove from heat.

Step 4

(It would be perfect to be measuring out all of the cereal at this time, having it ready in a large bowl.).

Step 5

Working quickly, add rice krispies cereal, and stir until the cereal is well coated.

Step 6

Using a buttered spatula or waxed paper, press the mixture evenly into a greased 13 by 9 by 2 inch pan (or whatever pan you have on hand).

Step 7

When the treats are cooled, cut into squares.

Step 8

Serve, and enjoy!