Chewy Rice Crispy Treat Recipe

September 02, 2023 Post a Comment

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Chocolate Therapy Perfectly Chewy Rice Krispie Treats from www.mychocolatetherapy.com

Description

Rice crispy treats are a beloved dessert that everyone loves. This recipe for chewy rice crispy treats takes the classic recipe to the next level by making them extra chewy and extra delicious. These treats are perfect for any occasion and are sure to be a hit with everyone who tries them.

Prep Time

Preparation time for these chewy rice crispy treats is quick and easy, taking only about 10 minutes.

Cook Time

Cooking time for this recipe is also minimal, with no baking required. It only takes about 5 minutes to cook the mixture on the stove.

Ingredients

The ingredients you will need for this recipe include:

5 cups of crispy rice cereal
1/2 cup of unsalted butter
1/2 cup of light corn syrup
1 cup of granulated sugar
1/2 tsp of salt
1 tsp of vanilla extract

Equipment

For this recipe, you will need a large mixing bowl, a medium-sized saucepan, a wooden spoon, and a 9x13 inch baking dish.

Method

To make these chewy rice crispy treats, follow these steps:

Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish with cooking spray or butter.
In a large mixing bowl, add 5 cups of crispy rice cereal and set aside.
In a medium-sized saucepan, melt 1/2 cup of unsalted butter over medium heat.
Add 1/2 cup of light corn syrup, 1 cup of granulated sugar, and 1/2 tsp of salt to the melted butter and stir until fully combined.
Bring the mixture to a boil and let it boil for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
Remove the saucepan from the heat and stir in 1 tsp of vanilla extract.
Pour the mixture over the crispy rice cereal in the mixing bowl and stir until the cereal is fully coated.
Transfer the mixture to the greased baking dish and press down firmly with a spatula.
Let the mixture cool for at least 30 minutes before cutting into squares and serving.

Notes

These chewy rice crispy treats are perfect for storing in an airtight container for up to 5 days. You can also freeze them for up to 2 months.

Nutrition Info

This recipe makes 12 servings. Each serving contains approximately:

Calories: 308
Total Fat: 11g
Saturated Fat: 7g
Cholesterol: 30mg
Sodium: 175mg
Total Carbohydrates: 52g
Dietary Fiber: 0g
Total Sugars: 36g
Protein: 1g

Recipe Tips

For extra chewy rice crispy treats, make sure to press down firmly on the mixture in the baking dish. You can also add in some mini marshmallows for an extra gooey texture. Don't forget to grease your baking dish well to prevent the treats from sticking.