Description
Hot Chocolate Rice Krispies Treats are a delightful twist on a classic favorite, merging the crispy texture of Rice Krispies with the rich flavor of hot chocolate. These gooey squares are perfect for cozy gatherings or family nights, offering a sweet indulgence that’s easy to make and even easier to enjoy. Topped with colorful sprinkles or mini marshmallows, they are visually appealing and irresistibly delicious—a treat that brings joy to both kids and adults alike!
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
- 4 cups mini marshmallows
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (1 stick)
- 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
Instructions
- Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with butter or non-stick spray.
- In a large saucepan over low heat, melt the butter until bubbly.
- Stir in mini marshmallows until fully melted and smooth.
- Mix in cocoa powder until well combined.
- Remove from heat and gently fold in Rice Krispies cereal until evenly coated; then add chocolate chips and fold again.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared pan, pressing down evenly with a spatula. Let cool before slicing into squares.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square (40g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 60mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 21g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 15mg