Description
Strawberry Crunch Rice Krispie Treats: a bright, easy-to-make dessert that layers chewy Rice Krispie cereal with a strawberry crumble and a white chocolate drizzle. These no-bake treats are kid-friendly, perfect for parties, and guaranteed to disappear fast thanks to the irresistible strawberry crunch and crisp texture.
Ingredients
Scale
- 6 cups crispy rice cereal
- 4 cups mini marshmallows
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- Pinch of salt
- 20 golden sandwich cookies, crushed
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter, melted
- 3 tbsp strawberry gelatin powder
- 4–5 drops natural red food coloring, optional
- 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
Instructions
- Line a 9×13-inch pan with parchment paper and lightly grease.
- In a large pot over low heat, melt butter. Add marshmallows and stir until smooth.
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla and salt.
- Fold in crispy rice cereal until evenly coated.
- Press mixture firmly into prepared pan and let set.
- In a bowl, combine crushed cookies, melted butter, and strawberry gelatin powder until crumbly. Add food coloring if desired.
- Sprinkle strawberry crunch mixture evenly over the cereal layer and gently press down.
- Melt white chocolate chips and drizzle over the top.
- Refrigerate for about 1 hour until firm, then slice into squares and serve.
Notes
- Let the bars set completely for clean cuts; chill for at least 1 hour for best sliceability.
- Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- For a lighter version, reduce butter in the crumble or skip the colorant.
- Try using different cookie flavors to customize the topping (e.g., chocolate or vanilla cookies).
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square (1/12 of pan)
- Calories: Approximately 237 kcal
- Sugar: Approximately 24 g
- Sodium: Approximately 180 mg
- Fat: Approximately 12 g
- Saturated Fat: Approximately 7 g
- Unsaturated Fat: Approximately 5 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: Approximately 32 g
- Fiber: Approximately 1 g
- Protein: Approximately 2 g
- Cholesterol: Approximately 15 mg
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