Special K Candy

Name: Special K Candy
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 25 min
Yield: 5, 5 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1/2 cup light brown sugar; 30 large marshmallows; 1/2 cup granulated sugar; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt; 1 cup butter (salted or unsalted is fine); 5 cups Special K Cereal (original flavor)

5 / 5 (1 reviews)

A gooey treat made with Special K Cereal.

By: Saltandbaker (via Saltandbaker)

Original Publish: Aug 28, 2020

Last Updated: Mar 1, 2026

Prep: 5 mins

Cook: 25 mins

Yields: 5, 5 servings

Nutrition Facts

622 kcalCalories

1 gProtein

76 gCarbs

37 gFat

Ingredients

1/2 cup light brown sugar
30 large marshmallows
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1 cup butter (salted or unsalted is fine)
5 cups Special K Cereal (original flavor)

Instructions

Melt together the butter, sugar, brown sugar, and marshmallows in a large saucepan over medium to medium low (DO NOT DO TOO HIGH HEAT, otherwise it’ll go hard). See notes.

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Chef's Notes

When melting the butter, sugars, and marshmallows be aware that it will take some time. Mine took about 20 minutes or so to melt down. Try and be patient with it.

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Camillla ★ 5.0/5

This is a yummy twist on what kinda looks like rice krispies. The Special K is yummmmmy with it. Great snack recipe my family loves. Thanks for sharing!

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