Rice Crispy Peanut Butter Balls
Indulge in the deliciousness of Rice Crispy Peanut Butter Balls, a quick and delightful treat that brings joy to any occasion! These no-bake snacks combine the satisfying crunch of Rice Krispies with creamy peanut butter, making them an irresistible option for busy weeknights or family gatherings. Not only are they easy to prepare in under 15 minutes, but they also provide a fun cooking experience that kids will love. Customize them with your favorite add-ins, whether it’s chocolate drizzles or crunchy nuts, to create a personalized snack that everyone will enjoy. Perfect for lunchboxes, parties, or as a sweet treat at home, these little bites of joy are sure to satisfy cravings and spark fond memories.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
- Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No-Bake
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup corn syrup
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 cup peanut butter (chunky or smooth)
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 4 cups Rice Krispies cereal
Instructions
- In a large saucepan over medium heat, stir together corn syrup and powdered sugar until the mixture comes to a gentle boil. Keep stirring to prevent burning.
- Remove from heat and mix in peanut butter and vanilla extract until smooth.
- Gently fold in the Rice Krispies until evenly coated.
- Drop spoonfuls of the mixture onto silicone mats or waxed paper. Allow to cool slightly before rolling into balls with your hands.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 95
- Sugar: 9g
- Sodium: 24mg
- Fat: 4g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 13g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 0mg