chocolate peanut butter krispy treats

Miami, FL
Updated on May 23, 2011

I make dessert for my children every night with dinner but since I hadnt even thought about dinner tonight I obviously hadnt even thought about dessert lol. So I grabbed what I had on hand for a quick yummy kid friendly dessert and made these.I am sure others make them too but i thought i would post the recipe anyway. : )

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Ingredients

  • - 3 tablespoons butter (do not use the tub spread)
  • - marshmallows (i used 20 jumbo but you can use 40 regular)
  • - 1/2 cup peanut butter (i throw in an additional tablespoon)
  • - 6 cups chocolate rice krispies cereal
  • - milk chocolate morsels (i use ghirardellis)

How To Make chocolate peanut butter krispy treats

  • Step 1
    Melt butter in large saucepan on low heat.
  • Step 2
    Add marshmellows and stir constantly until soft.
  • Step 3
    Add peanut butter and stir into marshmallow and butter mix with rubber spatula. Continue stirring until marshmellows are completely melted.
  • Step 4
    Remove from heat and add chocolate rice krispies. Fold together until completely covered.
  • Step 5
    Spread into a pan coated with non stick cooking spray. (I used two round pans to make pie like slices)
  • Step 6
    Allow to cool completely.
  • Step 7
    Cut into squares or pie slices when cooled and set.
  • Step 8
    Place chocolate morsels in a glass measuring cup and microwave on high for 1 minute. Remove and stir until cup is no longer hot. Chocolate should be smooth and creamy. Using a spoon drizzle chocolate over the top of treats. YUM so easy and YUMMY

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