Cookies and Cream Rice Krispie Treats
The ultimate sweet treat, Cookies and Cream Rice Krispie Treats combine chewy marshmallows and crunchy cereal with a delightful chocolate twist. Perfect for sharing at any gathering, these easy-to-make delights will satisfy your cravings and bring smiles all around. Make them tonight and enjoy a taste of nostalgia!
Equipment
- Chef's Knife
- Frying Pan
- Wooden Spoon
- Mixing Bowl
Ingredients
- ¼ cup salted butter
- 1 bag mini marshmallows
- 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
- 10 pieces Oreos, chopped into bits about the size of pebbles, there will be powder too
- 1 1/3 cups white chocolate chips
- 6 pieces Oreos, chopped into bits about the size of pebbles
Instructions
- Butter a 13 x 9 inch pan, set aside.
- Melt butter in a large non-stick saucepan over medium low heat, swirling butter up along edges of the pan.
- Stir in mini marshmallows and stir constantly until melted.
- Remove from heat and gently stir in Rice Krispies cereal, stir until evenly coated.
- Fold in 10 chopped Oreos.
- Pour mixture into buttered dish.
- Using a buttered spatula or greased hands gently press mixture evenly into dish, set aside.
- In a microwave safe bowl, melt white chocolate chips on 50% power in 30 second intervals, stirring after each interval until melted and smooth.
- Spread melted white chocolate evenly over Rice Krispie Treats and immediately sprinkle with 6 chopped Oreos.
- Cover and refrigerate about 10 minutes, or alternately let rest on counter until chocolate hardens.
- Cut into 18 squares.
Notes
- Storage: Keep leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature for optimal freshness. They can last about 3 to 5 days.
- Freezing: Wrap individual squares in plastic wrap and place them in the freezer. They’ll keep for up to 3 months.
- Serving Options: These treats are great on their own but pair wonderfully with a glass of cold milk or a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
- Occasions: Perfect for birthday parties, potlucks, or just a sweet treat at home. They’re sure to impress both kids and adults!
- Customization: Get creative! Add nuts, other candies, or flavored chips to the mixture for an added twist.