There is nothing quite like a classic homemade rice krispie treat, right?! This spin on this classic, easy to make dessert is sure to please your entire family. Make a batch of these Hot Cocoa Rice Krispie Treats for your kid’s next sleepover or party or take them to school to share with their friends? I even made a batch and took them to share with my coworkers and they loved them! To make these delicious treats, you need just a few added ingredients aside from the traditional rice krispie treats recipe, too!
Hot Cocoa Rice Krispie Treats
Ingredients
- 4 C. Rice Krispie cereal
- 6 oz mini marshmallows (a little more than 1/2 a bag)
- 2 tbsp. butter, cut into chunks
- 1/8 C. hot cocoa powder
- handful of Kraft Mallow Bits for sprinkling on top of the treats
- handful of mini chocolate chips for sprinkling on top of the treats
Directions
Spray a 9×9 baking dish with non-stick cooking spray. You can also line with foil and spray with non-stick spray for easy clean up.
Melt the butter and mini marshmallows in a large saucepan.
Add in the hot cocoa mix and stir to combine.
Fold in the Rice Krispies cereal.
Pour the mixture into the baking dish and press down.
Sprinkle the Mallow Bits and mini chocolate chips on top and gently press into the treats.
Let the treats cool and and set and then cut into squares and enjoy!
Yum! I need to make another batch as these are absolutely delicious! What other ways can you think of to make rice krispie treats more delightful? There are so many fun ways to add to this classic recipe!!
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Saturday 11th of August 2018
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tiffany cheung
Thursday 1st of June 2017
wow i need to try this out! TY for the recipe!
Linda Bradshaw
Thursday 1st of June 2017
This looks good and would be fun for the kids to do when they visit for the holidays.
Sandra Watts
Sunday 21st of May 2017
They sure do look good! Easy too which is a plus!
Donna N.
Saturday 20th of May 2017
Oh this looks so delicious !