Peanut Butter Balls with Chocolate Rice Krispies: The 20-Minute No-Bake Sensation

Why This Recipe Is a True Game-Changer

  • Only 5 ingredients: You probably already have everything in your pantry.

  • 20 minutes flat: The active prep time is short, the longest step is just chilling in the fridge.

  • No baking required: No oven, no stress, guaranteed success.

  • Irresistible texture: The crunch of Rice Krispies enhances the sweetness of chocolate and peanut butter.

  • Perfect for gifting & sharing: Displayed on a platter or packed in little gift boxes, they always make an impression.

Ingredients (makes about 25 balls)

  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter (not natural/oily)

  • 6 tbsp unsalted butter, softened

  • 2 cups powdered sugar

  • 1 ½ cups Rice Krispies cereal

  • 2 cups chocolate chips (semi-sweet or milk)

  • 1 tbsp coconut oil (or shortening)

Optional add-ins:

  • ½ tsp vanilla extract

  • A pinch of salt (if your peanut butter is unsalted)

  • Crushed graham crackers (replace ½ cup of powdered sugar)

  • Flaky sea salt to sprinkle on top

Step-by-Step Instructions

 

 

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