Description
These Homemade Crunch Bars are an easy, no-bake treat made with just three ingredients! The perfect combination of crispy Rice Krispies, creamy peanut butter, and rich chocolate makes these bars an irresistible snack or dessert. A great option for healthy homemade recipes, these bars can be customized with dark chocolate or almond butter for a healthier twist. Ideal for quick dinner ideas when you need a sweet treat in no time! Try this healthy recipes easy option for a crunchy, chocolatey delight.
Ingredients
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- 3 cups Rice Krispies cereal
- 1 cup chocolate chips (semi-sweet or dark)
- 1 cup peanut butter (creamy or natural)
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt the peanut butter and chocolate chips together until smooth, stirring constantly.
- Remove from heat and quickly stir in the Rice Krispies until evenly coated.
- Press the mixture into a greased 9×9-inch pan, spreading it evenly.
- Let the bars cool at room temperature or refrigerate for faster setting.
- Once firm, cut into bars and enjoy!
Notes
- Use dark chocolate chips for a richer, healthier version.
- Swap peanut butter with almond or cashew butter for variety.
- For extra crunch, add chopped nuts or mini marshmallows.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 85mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3.5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg