Zesty lemon rice krispy treats A close-up, direct-angle shot of a perfectly cut Zesty Lemon Rice Krispy Treat square, garnished with fresh lemon zest and a mint sprig, on a white plate

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Amazing Zesty Lemon Rice Krispy Treats: Your New Favorite No-bake Dessert

Brighten your day with these irresistible Zesty Lemon Rice Krispy Treats! A delightful twist on a classic, these no-bake bars combine crunch and tangy lemon flavor.

Key Ingredients

• 3 tablespoons unsalted butter

• 10 ounces (about 40 large) agar agar-free marshmallows

• 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice

• 2 teaspoons lemon zest (from 1-2 medium lemons)

• 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional, but recommended)

• 6 cups puffed rice cereal (like Rice Krispies)

• Pinch of salt

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