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Rice Krispie Treats Peanut Butter Recipe

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Description

Rice Krispie treats are a classic American dessert. They are easy to make and loved by kids and adults alike. This recipe puts a twist on the classic by adding peanut butter to the mix, giving it a rich and nutty flavor. It’s perfect for a quick and easy dessert or snack.

Prep time

Preparation time for this recipe is about 10 minutes.

Cook Time

Cooking time for this recipe is about 10 minutes.

Ingredients

  • 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
  • 1 bag of marshmallows (10 oz)
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • 9x13 inch baking dish
  • Saucepan
  • Wooden spoon

Method

  1. Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish with butter or non-stick cooking spray and set aside.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, add 6 cups of Rice Krispies cereal and set aside.
  3. In a saucepan, melt 1/2 cup of unsalted butter over medium heat.
  4. Add a 10 oz bag of marshmallows to the melted butter and stir until completely melted and combined.
  5. Add 1 cup of creamy peanut butter to the marshmallow mixture and stir until completely melted and combined.
  6. Remove the saucepan from heat and add 1 tsp of vanilla extract. Stir to combine.
  7. Pour the marshmallow and peanut butter mixture into the large mixing bowl with the Rice Krispies cereal. Using a wooden spoon, stir until everything is well combined.
  8. Pour the mixture into the greased baking dish and press down firmly to make an even layer.
  9. Allow the mixture to cool at room temperature for about 30 minutes or until firm.
  10. Cut into squares and serve.

Notes

If you want a stronger peanut butter flavor, you can add an additional 1/2 cup of peanut butter to the recipe. You can also add chocolate chips, chopped nuts, or other toppings to the mixture before pressing it into the baking dish.

Nutrition Info

This recipe makes about 12 servings. Each serving has approximately 230 calories, 12 grams of fat, 28 grams of carbohydrates, and 4 grams of protein.

Recipe Tips

To make it easier to remove the Rice Krispie treats from the baking dish, you can line it with parchment paper before greasing it. You can also use a spatula to press down the mixture into the baking dish to make it more compact. If you want to make the recipe ahead of time, you can store the Rice Krispie treats in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

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