Sweet Treats (Print Version)

Ingredients:

01 - 8 tablespoons butter.
02 - 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal.
03 - 6 ½ cups mini marshmallows (divided: 5 cups + 1 ½ cups for mixing in).
04 - 1 cup crushed vanilla wafers.
05 - 1/4 cup banana pudding mixture (prepared from instant mix).
06 - 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
07 - Crushed vanilla wafers, marshmallow fluff, and white chocolate (for topping).

Instructions:

01 - Follow the package directions to make the banana pudding, then let it set until thick and firm.
02 - In a large saucepan, gently melt the butter over medium heat.
03 - Stir in 5 cups of mini marshmallows and continue stirring until fully melted and smooth.
04 - Stir in the vanilla extract and prepared banana pudding, mixing until the pudding is fully incorporated. Remove the pan from the heat.
05 - Fold in the Rice Krispies cereal, the remaining 1 ½ cups of marshmallows, and the crushed vanilla wafers. Mix until everything is evenly coated.
06 - Pour the mixture into a parchment-lined baking dish. Press gently to form an even layer without compacting the treats.
07 - Spread a light layer of marshmallow fluff and sprinkle with extra crushed vanilla wafers on top.
08 - Melt white chocolate in the microwave, stirring until smooth. Drizzle the melted chocolate over the top of the treats.
09 - Allow the Rice Krispie treats to cool and set before slicing into squares and serving.

Notes:

01 - For extra banana flavor, you can mix in a few banana chips or slices of fresh banana before serving.
02 - These treats are perfect for parties, potlucks, or as a sweet snack at home.