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Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats Recipe THIS IS NOT DIET FOOD
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Description

Rice Krispie treats are a classic and delicious dessert that can be made in a matter of minutes. They are perfect for a last-minute sweet snack or dessert that everyone will love. This quick recipe uses only a few simple ingredients and requires minimal cooking time, making it a perfect option for busy days or when you need a quick dessert fix.

Prep Time

The prep time for this recipe is minimal. It should take no more than 10 minutes to prepare all the ingredients and get everything ready to make the treats.

Cook Time

The cook time for this recipe is also minimal. It should take no more than 10 minutes to melt the marshmallows and mix in the Rice Krispies.

Ingredients

  • 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 1 package (10 oz) marshmallows
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (optional)

Equipment

  • Large pot
  • Wooden spoon
  • 13x9 inch baking dish
  • Cooking spray

Method

  1. Grease a 13x9 inch baking dish with cooking spray and set aside.
  2. Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat.
  3. Add the marshmallows and stir until melted and smooth.
  4. Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract (optional).
  5. Add the Rice Krispies cereal and stir until well coated.
  6. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish.
  7. Using a spatula or buttered hands, press the mixture evenly into the dish.
  8. Let cool and set for at least 30 minutes before cutting into squares.

Notes

  • If you want to add some extra flavor to your Rice Krispie treats, try adding in some chocolate chips, chopped nuts, or dried fruit.
  • These treats can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
  • If you want your treats to be extra gooey and chewy, try using mini marshmallows instead of regular marshmallows.

Nutrition Info

Each serving of Rice Krispie treats (1/12th of the recipe) contains approximately:
  • Calories: 160
  • Total Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 10mg
  • Sodium: 140mg
  • Total Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0g
  • Total Sugars: 14g
  • Protein: 1g

Recipe FAQ

Can I make these treats ahead of time?

Yes, you can make these treats ahead of time and store them in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.

Can I use a different type of cereal?

Yes, you can use any type of cereal that you like in this recipe. Just make sure to adjust the amount of marshmallows and butter accordingly.

Can I make these treats without butter?

Yes, you can make these treats without butter, but the texture and flavor may be slightly different. You can try using coconut oil or another type of oil instead.

Recipe Tips

  • Make sure to grease your baking dish well with cooking spray to prevent sticking.
  • Use a soft spatula or buttered hands to press the mixture into the baking dish, as it can be sticky and difficult to work with.
  • If you want to make smaller or larger treats, adjust the amount of ingredients accordingly.
  • For a fun twist on traditional Rice Krispie treats, try adding in some food coloring or sprinkles for a festive touch.

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