Often asked: How Long Do Homemade Rice Krispies Last?

Do homemade Rice Krispies expire?

Can Rice Krispie treats go bad? Yes, ultimately they can go bad because they are made with butter. Butter will go rancid if left at room temperature for too long.

How long does homemade Rice Krispie Treats last?

These rice krispies will stay soft and delicious for up to two days. I like to wrap each rice krispies square individually in plastic wrap, to make sure they stay soft. If you want to store them for longer than two days, try freezing them!

How long can you keep Rice Krispie cakes?

Will keep in an airtight container for five days.

How long do Rice Krispie Treats last Reddit?

I’d say it’ll probably get stale before it goes bad, though, and you most likely can have it past 2-3 days.

Why do homemade Rice Krispies taste stale?

This is most likely due to too much butter. I’ve tried a few variations that use more butter and I often end up with this weird soggy/ stale texture. Next time try reducing the amount you are using and see if that helps. Another reason could be if you are using margarine.

Why are my Rice Krispies hard?

Rice Krispie Treats often turn out hard from using stale marshmallows. Always use new fresh marshmallows when you make Rice Krispie Treats. It’s also very important to measure carefully when preparing this recipe. If you accidently add a little too many Rice Krispies that will also make them turn out hard.

How do you keep homemade Rice Krispie treats fresh?

Rice Krispies marshmallow treats can be stored at room temperature in an airtight container for up to two days. To keep them longer, try storing rice crispy treats in your freezer for up to six weeks. When storing these snacks in the freezer, an airtight container remains essential.

Can you eat expired Rice Krispies Treats?

Consuming cereals after the ‘Best if Used By’ date does not pose a food safety risk. “If you eat a cereal after this date, it simply may not taste as good.” Many cereals are like canned foods, which generally stay safe to eat but may lose their texture and color as the months and years pass.

Do Rice Krispie Treats freeze well?

You might think rice krispie treats are tricky to freeze since they are made with melted marshmallows but you’d be surprised, they freeze wonderfully. This goes for homemade and store-bought rice krispie treats. Since rice krispie treats freeze so well, you can make a huge batch and serve them for later.

How do you keep Rice Krispie treats from getting hard?

How To Prevent Krispie Treats From Getting Hard

1. Don’t overcook the marshmallows. Once they are just melted remove them from the heat immediately.
2. Don’t over-stir the mixture once you’ve added the cereal.
3. Make sure you don’t press the mixture into the pan too densely.
4. Store them properly and airtight!

Can I freeze chocolate Rice Krispie cakes?

The squares can be made ahead and stored in an airtight container at cool room temperature and are best within 3 days of making. The squares can be frozen in airtight containers for up to one month.

How do you read the expiration date on Rice Krispie Treats?

How do you interpret the expiration code on your Kellogg’s brand product? The key is to understand that the expiration date is presented in “MMDDY” format — the first two digits represent the month, the next two digits are the day of the month, and the final digit is the year.

How long do chocolate covered Rice Krispie Treats last?

I store chocolate covered rice krispie treats in sealed container and separate the different treats with parchment or wax paper. You can store them in a container on your kitchen counter for 4 to 6 days or you can even freeze them in your freezer for a few months!