Rice Crispy Bars

If you're looking for a delicious and easy-to-make snack, these crispy rice bars are the perfect choice. Made with just a few simple ingredients like crispy rice cereal, peanut butter, honey, and brown sugar, these bars are sweet, crunchy, and satisfying. Whether you need a quick snack to take on the go or a fun treat to share with friends and family, these bars are a great option. So let's get started and make some homemade crispy rice bars!

Type: Dessert

Keywords: Puffed rice bars,

Preparation Time: PT10M

Recipe Ingredients:

• 4 cups crispy rice cereal
• 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
• 1/2 cup honey
• 1/4 cup packed brown sugar
• 1/4 cup unsalted butter
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• 1/4 tsp salt

Recipe Instructions:

Step 1:

• Line an 8-inch square baking dish with parchment paper and set aside.

Step 2:

• In a large mixing bowl, add the crispy rice cereal and set aside.

Step 3:

• In a medium saucepan over medium heat, combine the peanut butter, honey, brown sugar, and unsalted butter. Cook, stirring frequently, until the mixture comes to a boil.

Step 4:

• Once the mixture is boiling, stir in the vanilla extract and salt, then remove from heat.

Step 5:

• Pour the hot peanut butter mixture over the crispy rice cereal and mix until the cereal is fully coated.

Step 6:

• Pour the mixture into the lined baking dish and use a spatula to press it down firmly and evenly.

Step 7:

• Refrigerate for at least 1 hour, or until the bars are firm and set.

Step 8:

• Lift the bars out of the dish using the edges of the parchment paper and cut them into bars or squares.

Step 9:

• Serve and enjoy your crispy rice bars!