No-Bake Candy Corn Cereal Treats

No-Bake Candy Corn Cereal Treats
This recipe serves 15. One portion of this dish contains about 2g of protein, 3g of fat, and a total of 185 calories. A mixture of butter, candy corn, orange paste food color, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for Halloween. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 40 minutes.

Instructions

1
Place paper baking cup in each of 15 regular-size muffin cups; spray paper cups with cooking spray. In large microwavable bowl, microwave butter uncovered on High about 45 seconds or until melted.
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2
Add marshmallows; toss until coated. Microwave uncovered on High about 1 minute 30 seconds, stirring after 45 seconds, until mixture can be stirred smooth. Immediately add cereal and candy corn; stir until evenly coated.
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3
Firmly press about 1/2 cup cereal mixture into each muffin cup. Cool about 15 minutes or until firm.
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4
Remove from pan.
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5
In small bowl, mix 1 1/2 cups frosting and yellow food color. In another small bowl, mix 1 1/4 cups frosting and orange food color. Leave remaining frosting white. Spoon each color frosting into separate quart-size resealable food-storage plastic bag; seal bags.
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6
Cut off 1/2-inch corner of bags; squeeze bags to pipe frosting in layers on cupcakes to look like candy corn. Decorate with candy sprinkles.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In40 m.
Servings15
Health Score3
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