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Chocolate Rice Krispie Balls


  • Author: chef-caterina
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 24 balls 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful no-bake treat combining crunchy Rice Krispies, creamy peanut butter, and rich chocolate for a nostalgic flavor.


Ingredients

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  • 3 cups Rice Krispies
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup honey or corn syrup
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine 1 cup of chocolate chips and 1/2 cup peanut butter. Stir continuously until melted and smooth (about 3-5 minutes).
  2. Remove from heat and stir in 1/4 cup honey or corn syrup and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, then allow the mixture to cool slightly (about 5 minutes).
  3. In a large bowl, add 3 cups Rice Krispies. Pour the chocolate mixture over the cereal and gently fold until the Rice Krispies are evenly coated.
  4. Allow the mixture to cool for another 5 minutes before forming small balls, about 1 inch in diameter.
  5. Place the balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and let them cool completely (around 15–20 minutes) until firm to the touch.
  6. Once cooled, enjoy your homemade Chocolate Rice Krispie Balls!

Notes

Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days at room temperature or in the fridge for up to a week. These are perfect for making ahead of time!

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 ball
  • Calories: 130
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 60mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 16g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg