Coconut Oil Rice Krispie Treat Recipe
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Description
Looking for a tasty treat that's easy to make and perfect for any occasion? Try making coconut oil Rice Krispie treats! These treats are a fun twist on the classic recipe and are made with coconut oil instead of butter for a healthier option. They're perfect for parties, potlucks, or just a sweet snack.Prep Time
This recipe takes only 15 minutes to prepare.Cook Time
The cook time is approximately 5 minutes.Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons of coconut oil
- 1 package (10 oz) of marshmallows
- 6 cups of Rice Krispie cereal
- 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract
- A pinch of salt
- 1/2 cup of shredded coconut (optional)
Equipment
- A large saucepan
- A wooden spoon
- A 9x13 inch baking dish
- Parchment paper
Method
- Line a 9x13 inch baking dish with parchment paper.
- In a large saucepan, melt the coconut oil over low heat.
- Add the marshmallows to the saucepan and stir until they are completely melted.
- Add the vanilla extract and a pinch of salt to the saucepan and stir to combine.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat and add the Rice Krispie cereal to the saucepan. Stir until the cereal is completely coated with the marshmallow mixture.
- If desired, add the shredded coconut to the mixture and stir to combine.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared baking dish and use a wooden spoon to press it down evenly.
- Allow the mixture to cool and set for at least 30 minutes.
- Once the mixture has set, cut it into squares and serve.
Notes
These treats are best when eaten the same day they are made. If you need to store them, put them in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days.Nutrition Info
This recipe makes 12 servings. Each serving contains approximately:- Calories: 160
- Total fat: 4.5g
- Saturated fat: 3.5g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 170mg
- Total carbohydrates: 29g
- Dietary fiber: 0g
- Total sugars: 16g
- Protein: 1g
Recipe Tips
- If you don't have coconut oil, you can substitute it with butter.
- You can add your favorite toppings to the treats, such as chocolate chips or chopped nuts.
- For a fun twist, try using different cereal instead of Rice Krispies.
- If you're making these treats for a party, consider cutting them into fun shapes using cookie cutters.
Enjoy your delicious and healthy coconut oil Rice Krispie treats!
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