Chocolate Rice Krispie Balls
Chocolate Rice Krispie Balls
Ingredients:
- 3 cups Rice Krispies cereal ๐ฅฃ
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips ๐ซ
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter ๐ฅ
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter ๐ง
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract ๐ฟ
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar ๐
- A pinch of salt (optional) ๐ง
- Sprinkles or powdered sugar for coating (optional) ๐
Instructions:
1. Prepare the Rice Krispies:
- In a large mixing bowl, measure out the Rice Krispies cereal and set it aside ๐ฅฃ.
2. Melt Chocolate and Peanut Butter:
- In a microwave-safe bowl or on the stovetop, melt the semisweet chocolate chips, peanut butter, and unsalted butter together. You can microwave in 20-30 second intervals, stirring in between until everything is smooth. If using the stovetop, melt over low heat while stirring continuously ๐ซ.
3. Add Vanilla and Sugar:
- Remove the melted mixture from heat and stir in the vanilla extract and powdered sugar. Add a pinch of salt if desired for a hint of saltiness ๐ฟ๐.
4. Combine with Rice Krispies:
- Pour the chocolate-peanut butter mixture over the Rice Krispies cereal. Gently fold and stir until the cereal is evenly coated with the mixture ๐ฅ.
5. Form into Balls:
- Let the mixture cool slightly so it's easy to handle. Then, take small portions and roll them into bite-sized balls using your hands. Place the balls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper ๐ฌ.
6. Optional Coating:
- If you like, you can roll the chocolate Rice Krispie balls in sprinkles or powdered sugar to add extra flavor and decoration ๐.
7. Chill and Set:
- Place the baking sheet with the formed balls in the refrigerator for about 30 minutes or until they have set and become firm ❄️.
8. Serve and Enjoy:
- Once the chocolate Rice Krispie balls have set, transfer them to an airtight container and store in the refrigerator until you're ready to serve ๐ซ๐ฌ๐.
These Chocolate Rice Krispie Balls are a delightful and easy-to-make treat that's perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth! Enjoy! ๐ฅฃ๐ซ๐ฅ๐๐ฌ๐๐
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