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Peanut Butter Rice Krispies Treats

This easy recipe for peanut butter rice krispies treats combines the classic flavors of marshmallows and crunchy rice cereal with a smooth peanut butter twist. Perfect for kids and adults alike, these sweet and chewy treats are a nostalgic snack that everyone will love!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 16
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 443

Ingredients
  

  • 5 cups Rice Krispies
  • 10 ounces mini marshmallows
  • 1/4 cup butter (melted)
  • 1/2 cup smooth natural peanut butter (melted)
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla
  • 1/2 teaspoon flaky sea salt
  • 1 cup brown rice syrup

Method
 

  1. Line an 8x8-inch baking pan with parchment paper, leaving an overhang on two ends for easy removal.n2. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the mini marshmallows, peanut butter, and butter together for about 30 seconds to 1 minute until smooth, stirring occasionally.n3. Stir in the vanilla extract until combined.n4. Add the Rice Krispies cereal and mix well until fully coated. For added texture, mix in the brown rice syrup.n5. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking pan and press down evenly with a spatula or your hands.n6. Let the treats set at room temperature for about 30 minutes until firm, then cut into bars and enjoy!

Notes

Nutrition Information Source: Data from USDA FoodData Central Values are approximate and may vary based on specific brands and preparation methods.