Chocolate Rice Krispie Treats Recipe
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Chocolate Rice Krispie Treats Recipe
Description
The Chocolate Rice Krispie Treats Recipe involves melting butter and large marshmallows together, then folding in Cocoa Krispies cereal to coat it evenly. Mini marshmallows are stirred in at the end to incorporate some extra chewiness. After pressing the mixture into a greased pan, it sets into a solid but sticky square that holds its shape well. The cocoa flavor from the cereal gives a chocolate twist on a classic marshmallow crisp treat. The combination of crisp cereal and soft, sticky marshmallows produces a satisfying contrast in textures.
These treats can be served sliced into bars or squares as a quick dessert or snack. They are convenient for gatherings or lunchboxes because they hold together well and do not require baking.
Ingredients
- 3 TB butter melted
- 12 oz bag marshmallows large
- 1-2 cups mini marshmallows
- 7-8 cups Cocoa Krispies
Instructions
- In a large bowl, melt butter in the microwave for 30 seconds.
- Add large marshmallows to butter bowl and microwave for 3 minutes.
- Stir well and slowly add Cocoa Krispies.
- When all combined, toss in 1-2 cups mini marshmallows and then pour into a greased 9x13 pan. Let set and enjoy!
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 16squares
Amount Per Serving
Calories 143 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 143kcal | 7% |
| Carbohydrates | 30g | 10% |
| Protein | 1g | 2% |
| Fat | 2g | 3% |
| Saturated Fat | 1g | 5% |
| Cholesterol | 5mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 103mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 15mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 15g | 30% |
| Vitamin A | 880IU | 18% |
| Vitamin C | 7.8mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 1mg | 0% |
| Iron | 3.8mg | 21% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.