Description
Chocolate-lovers discover pure bliss with muddy buddy rice krispies, merging classic treat nostalgia and irresistible crunch. Sweet peanut butter coating and powdered sugar create an addictive snack perfect for sharing with friends and family.
Ingredients
Scale
Main Ingredients:
- 6 cups (180 g / 6.35 oz) Rice Krispies cereal
- 1 cup (180 g / 6.35 oz) semi-sweet chocolate chips
- ½ cup (120 g / 4.23 oz) creamy peanut butter
Binding Ingredients:
- ¼ cup (60 g / 2.12 oz) unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Coating Ingredient:
- 1 ½ cups (180 g / 6.35 oz) powdered sugar
Instructions
- Gather a generously sized mixing vessel and carefully disperse the Rice Krispies cereal, creating a clean canvas for the delectable transformation ahead.
- Establish a microwave-safe container and delicately amalgamate chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter, orchestrating a harmonious chocolate fusion through gentle 30-second intervallic heating, stirring between each session until achieving a seamlessly smooth consistency.
- Introduce vanilla extract into the molten chocolate mixture, stirring to integrate the aromatic essence thoroughly.
- Cascade the luxurious chocolate concoction over the awaiting cereal, employing a silicone spatula to tenderly envelop each crisp morsel, ensuring comprehensive chocolate coverage without crushing the delicate krispies.
- Procure a substantial resealable plastic bag or lidded container, carefully transferring the chocolate-drenched cereal within its confines.
- Liberally dust the powdered sugar over the chocolate-coated krispies, sealing the container and executing a vigorous shaking motion to generate an even, snow-like sugar coating.
- Lay out a parchment-lined baking sheet, gently spreading the sugar-dusted treats to facilitate cooling and setting, allowing the muddy buddies to reach optimal texture and crispness.
- Once completely cooled and set, carefully migrate the treats into an airtight storage container, preserving their delectable crunch and irresistible sweet-chocolatey profile.
Notes
- Customize the sweetness by adjusting the amount of powdered sugar, making the treat less sugary or more indulgent based on personal preference.
- Use gluten-free Rice Krispies or alternative cereals for those with dietary restrictions, ensuring everyone can enjoy this delightful snack.
- Experiment with different chocolate varieties like dark, milk, or white chocolate to create unique flavor combinations and keep the recipe exciting.
- Add extra mix-ins like chopped nuts, mini marshmallows, or sprinkles to enhance texture and introduce surprising flavor elements to the classic Muddy Buddy treat.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Snacks, Desserts
- Method: Blending
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 8
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 22 g
- Sodium: 100 mg
- Fat: 14 g
- Saturated Fat: 6 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 4 g
- Cholesterol: 15 mg