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Muddy Buddy Rice Krispies

Muddy Buddy Rice Krispies: The Best No-Bake Treats Ever

Muddy Buddy Rice Krispies combine crunchy Rice Krispies with creamy peanut butter and rich chocolate for delightful no-bake treats.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 2 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 27 minutes
Servings: 12 treats
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • 6 cups Rice Krispies Consider using Rice Chex or Corn Chex for a different texture.
  • 1 cup Chocolate Chips Feel free to experiment with dark, milk, or white chocolate.
  • 1 cup Peanut Butter Swap in sunflower seed butter for a nut-free option.
For Coating
  • 1 cup Powdered Sugar Ensure to shake in a zip-top bag for even coating.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Optional, but recommended for extra flavor.
For Customizations
  • Nut Butter Variations Try almond or cashew butter for a unique twist.
  • Chocolate Swaps Replace chocolate chips with flavored chocolates or caramel chips.
  • Fun Mix-Ins Add sprinkles or mini marshmallows for bursts of color and sweetness.

Equipment

  • Microwave-safe bowl
  • spatula
  • Zip-top bag
  • baking sheet
  • refrigerator

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Melt the Chocolate and Peanut Butter: In a microwave-safe bowl, combine equal parts chocolate chips and peanut butter. Heat in the microwave for 30-second increments, stirring after each until smooth, about 1 to 2 minutes total.
  2. Combine the Rice Krispies: Stir in Rice Krispies until fully coated. Use a spatula for even distribution.
  3. Let the Mixture Cool: Allow the mixture to cool for about 10 minutes at room temperature.
  4. Coat with Powdered Sugar: Transfer to a zip-top bag, add powdered sugar, seal tightly, and shake until evenly coated.
  5. Shape and Chill: Spread the mixture on a lined baking sheet and chill in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes.
  6. Cut and Serve: Break into clusters or cut into squares and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1treatCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 2gFat: 6gSaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gSodium: 50mgPotassium: 30mgSugar: 10gCalcium: 2mgIron: 2mg

Notes

These treats can be customized with different nut butters and mix-ins for a fun variation.

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