Description
Indulge in the delightful combination of sweet strawberries and crispy Rice Krispies with a fun twist of crunchy toppings in these Strawberry Crunch Rice Krispie Treats. Perfect for a quick and easy dessert that will satisfy your sweet tooth!
Ingredients
Scale
Main Ingredients:
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 package (10 oz) mini marshmallows
- 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
- 1 package (3 oz) strawberry-flavored gelatin powder
- 1/2 cup freeze-dried strawberries (crushed)
Optional Toppings:
- 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup crushed Golden Oreos or shortbread cookies
Instructions
- Melt the Butter and Marshmallows: In a large pot over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the marshmallows and stir until melted and smooth.
- Add Flavors: Reduce heat to low and stir in the strawberry gelatin powder until dissolved.
- Mix In Rice Krispies: Remove from heat and fold in the Rice Krispies cereal and crushed freeze-dried strawberries.
- Add Optional Ingredients: If desired, fold in white chocolate chips.
- Press Into Pan: Press the mixture into a greased baking dish.
- Add Crunch Topping: Sprinkle crushed cookies on top and press gently.
- Cool and Serve: Let cool, then cut into squares and serve.
Notes
- For a stronger strawberry flavor, increase gelatin powder or add strawberry extract.
- You can use different toppings like vanilla wafers or graham crackers.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 110mg
- Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg