Muddy Buddy Rice Krispies Recipe
If you love sweet, crunchy treats, this Muddy Buddy Rice Krispies Recipe is perfect for you.
Ingredients
- 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
- 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
Instructions
Prepare Baking Sheet
- Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper for easy cleanup.
Measure Ingredients
- Measure chocolate chips, peanut butter, butter and vanilla before starting.
- Melt Butter and Chocolate
- In a medium saucepan, melt butter, chocolate chips and peanut butter over low heat. Stir constantly.
Add Vanilla
- Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract until smooth and creamy.
Pour Over Cereal
- Place Rice Krispies in a large mixing bowl. Pour chocolate-peanut butter mixture evenly over cereal.
Mix Gently
- Stir carefully to coat all cereal pieces without breaking them. Use a spatula or wooden spoon.
Add Powdered Sugar
- Place coated cereal in a large resealable bag. Add powdered sugar, seal, and shake until evenly coated.
Spread on Baking Sheet
- Pour Muddy Buddies onto lined baking sheet in a single layer. Let them cool completely.
Break Into Pieces
- Once set, break into bite-sized clusters or pieces for easy serving.
Serve and Enjoy
- Transfer to a bowl or airtight container. Perfect for snacks or parties.
Notes
- Use white chocolate instead of semi-sweet chocolate for a different flavor.
- Add mini chocolate chips after coating for extra texture.
- Mix in M&Ms or pretzels for fun variations.
- Use crunchy peanut butter for more texture.
- Store in airtight container to maintain crispiness.
- Adjust powdered sugar to taste for sweeter or lighter coating.