Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats
Author: Nikki
These Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats are the perfect quick and easy snack! This recipe whips up in no time at all and is adored by both kids and adults. If you love chocolate and peanut butter then this is the treat for you!
Ingredients
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 10 ounce bag marshmallows
  • ½ cup peanut butter
  • 5½ cups Rice Krispie cereal
  • 2 cups mini marshmallows
  • 1¼ cups chocolate chips (Plus 1 teaspoon vegetable shortening)
  • ⅓ cup peanut butter chips (Plus ½ teaspoon vegetable shortening)
Instructions
  1. Butter a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a large sauce pan, melt butter over medium heat.
  3. Add 10 ounce bag marshmallows and stir until melted.
  4. Once marshmallows are melted, remove from heat and stir in peanut butter.
  5. Add Rice Krispie cereal and gently stir until all the marshmallow mixture is distributed evenly.
  6. Stir in mini marshmallows and then empty into the buttered 9x13 inch dish.
  7. Butter your hands and then press Rice Krispie mixture evenly over dish.
Topping
  1. In a small microwaveable bowl, combine chocolate chips and shortening. Microwave chocolate in 30 second increments until melted, stirring in between each increment.
  2. Spread chocolate over peanut butter Krispy's.
  3. In a small microwavable bowl, combine peanut butter chips and shortening. Microwave chips in 30 second increments until melted, stirring in between each increment.
  4. Drizzle over chocolate and allow the treats to set for an hour.
Recipe by Chef in Training at https://www.chef-in-training.com/chocolate-peanut-butter-rice-krispie-treats/