Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats Recipe Everyone Loves
Soft, chewy, and packed with peanut butter flavor, these no-bake Rice Krispie treats are an easy twist on a childhood classic.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 squares 1x
Ingredients
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3 tbsp unsalted butter
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1 cup creamy peanut butter
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10 oz mini marshmallows (about 4 cups)
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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5 cups Rice Krispies cereal
Instructions
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Line an 8×8 or 9×9-inch pan with parchment or grease lightly.
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In a large saucepan, melt butter over low heat.
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Stir in peanut butter and marshmallows. Stir until melted and smooth.
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Remove from heat and mix in vanilla extract.
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Stir in cereal until evenly coated.
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Press into pan using greased hands or parchment paper.
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Let cool, then slice into squares.
Notes
Use vegan alternatives as needed. Add toppings like chocolate drizzle or chopped peanuts for variety.