Description
Strawberry Crunch Rice Krispie Treats are a fun, no-bake dessert packed with sweet strawberry flavor and a crunchy Golden Oreo topping. These easy-to-make treats are perfect for parties, bake sales, or a nostalgic snack at home. With a fruity twist on the classic Rice Krispie treat, they’re kid-friendly, customizable, and irresistibly delicious!
Ingredients
For the Rice Krispie Treats:
- 6 cups strawberry-flavored Rice Krispies cereal (or regular Rice Krispies)
- 1 (10 oz) bag mini marshmallows
- 4 tbsp (60g) unsalted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
For the Strawberry Crunch Topping:
- 10 Golden Oreos, crushed
- 3 tbsp strawberry Jell-O powder
- 3 tbsp melted butter
Instructions
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Prepare the Strawberry Crunch Mix
- In a bowl, mix crushed Golden Oreos, strawberry Jell-O powder, and melted butter until well combined. Set aside.
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Make the Rice Krispie Treats
- In a large pot, melt butter over low heat.
- Add mini marshmallows, stirring continuously until melted.
- Stir in vanilla extract.
- Remove from heat and gently fold in the Rice Krispies cereal until fully coated.
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Assemble & Press Into Pan
- Lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
- Press the Rice Krispie mixture evenly into the pan.
- Sprinkle the strawberry crunch mix evenly over the top, pressing gently so it sticks.
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Cool & Serve
- Let the treats set for about 30 minutes.
- Once firm, slice into squares and enjoy!
Notes
- Make-Ahead Tip: Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days at room temperature.
- Customization: Try adding white chocolate chips, freeze-dried strawberries, or a drizzle of melted white chocolate.
- Gluten-Free Option: Use gluten-free Rice Krispies and gluten-free sandwich cookies.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cooling Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American