Low Calorie Rice Krispie Treats Recipe
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Description
Are you a fan of Rice Krispie Treats but want a healthier version? Look no further! This low calorie recipe will satisfy your sweet tooth without the guilt. They are easy to make and perfect for a quick snack or dessert.Prep Time
The prep time for this recipe is only 10 minutes.Cook Time
The cook time for this recipe is 5 minutes.Ingredients
- 3 cups Rice Krispies cereal
- 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1/2 cup honey
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Equipment
- Large mixing bowl
- Medium saucepan
- 9x9 inch baking pan
- Parchment paper
Method
- Line a 9x9 inch baking pan with parchment paper and set aside.
- In a large mixing bowl, add 3 cups of Rice Krispies cereal and set aside.
- In a medium saucepan, add 1/2 cup of creamy peanut butter, 1/2 cup of honey, and 1 tsp of vanilla extract. Heat on medium-low heat until the mixture is smooth and well combined.
- Pour the peanut butter mixture over the Rice Krispies cereal and mix until well combined.
- Transfer the mixture to the prepared baking pan and press down firmly with a spatula.
- Place the baking pan in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour or until the mixture is set.
- Once set, remove the Rice Krispie treats from the baking pan using the parchment paper and cut into desired size.
- Serve and enjoy!
Notes
- You can substitute the peanut butter with almond butter or any other nut butter of your choice.
- You can also add in some chocolate chips or dried fruit to the mixture for added flavor.
- Store the Rice Krispie treats in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
Nutrition Info
Serving size: 1 square (makes 16 squares)
- Calories: 123
- Total Fat: 5g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
- Sodium: 70mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 19g
- Dietary Fiber: 1g
- Sugars: 13g
- Protein: 3g
Recipe Tips
- Make sure to press down the mixture firmly in the baking pan to ensure the treats hold together.
- For a lower calorie option, you can use a sugar-free sweetener instead of honey.
- If you don't have a 9x9 inch baking pan, you can use a 8x8 inch pan instead.
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