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Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Stuffed Rice Krispie Treats

Reese's Peanut Butter Cup Stuffed Rice Krispie Treats Bliss

Indulge in these Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Stuffed Rice Krispie Treats, a delightful combination of peanut butter and chocolate.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Chilling Time 30 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 12 squares
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Treat Base
  • 1/2 cup salted butter Unsalted butter can be used.
  • 1.5 bags mini marshmallows Fresh marshmallows melt best.
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter Avoid all-natural for right consistency.
  • 1 pinch sea salt Enhances overall flavor.
  • 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal Other crispy cereals can be substituted.
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract Adds warmth to flavor.
For the Filling and Topping
  • 9 pieces regular-sized Reese’s peanut butter cups Use mini ones for a different bite-size experience.
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips Milk or white chocolate chips can be swapped.
  • 1 cup chopped regular-sized Reese's Adds crunch and flavor as topping.

Equipment

  • 8x8-inch baking pan
  • Large Pot
  • Microwave-safe Bowl
  • Spatula
  • parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prepare Your Pan: Line an 8x8 inch baking pan with parchment paper.
  2. Melt the Butter: In a large pot over medium-low heat, melt 1/2 cup of salted butter.
  3. Combine Ingredients: Add 1.5 bags of mini marshmallows, 1 cup of creamy peanut butter, and a pinch of sea salt into the pot.
  4. Mix in Rice Krispies: Remove the pot from the heat and add 6 cups of Rice Krispies and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract.
  5. Press the First Layer: Take half of the Rice Krispie mixture and press it firmly into the prepared pan.
  6. Add the Reese's Cups: Evenly space 9 regular-sized Reese's peanut butter cups over the pressed Rice Krispie layer.
  7. Top with Remaining Mixture: Press the remaining Rice Krispie mixture over the Reese's cups, covering them completely.
  8. Prepare the Topping: Sprinkle chopped Reese's peanut butter cups over the top layer.
  9. Melt the Chocolate Drizzle: In a microwave-safe bowl, combine 1 cup of semi-sweet chocolate chips, 2 tablespoons of peanut butter, and 1 tablespoon of butter, and microwave.
  10. Drizzle and Set: Carefully drizzle the melted chocolate mixture over the top of your treats and let them chill.

Nutrition

Serving: 1squareCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 3gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 80mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 100IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Ensure all ingredients are fresh for the best results and adjust the chocolate drizzle to your taste if desired.

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