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Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Stuffed Rice Krispie Treats

Irresistible Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Stuffed Rice Krispie Treats

This no-bake dessert features Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup Stuffed Rice Krispie Treats, perfect for satisfying sweet cravings.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Chill Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 12 squares
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Base
  • ½ cup Salted Butter Feel free to use unsalted butter if preferred.
  • 1.5 bags Mini Marshmallows Fresh mini marshmallows yield the best results.
  • 1 cup Creamy Peanut Butter Avoid natural peanut butter.
  • 1 teaspoon Sea Salt Kosher salt works well as a substitute.
  • 6 cups Rice Krispies Cereal No substitutes recommended.
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Optional for a simpler treat.
For the Filling
  • 6 pieces Reese's Peanut Butter Cups (whole) Whole for layering.
  • 4 pieces Reese's Peanut Butter Cups (chopped) For topping.
For the Drizzle
  • 1 cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips Dark chocolate is a great alternative.
  • ¼ cup Additional Butter Ensures drizzle remains creamy.

Equipment

  • 8x8-inch baking pan
  • Large pot
  • Microwave-safe Bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Line an 8x8 inch baking pan with parchment paper, allowing some overhang for easy removal.
  2. Melt ½ cup of salted butter over medium-low heat, then add 1.5 bags of mini marshmallows, 1 cup of creamy peanut butter, and a pinch of sea salt. Stir until smooth.
  3. Remove from heat and mix in 6 cups of Rice Krispies cereal and 1 teaspoon of vanilla extract until thoroughly coated.
  4. Press half of the mixture into the bottom of the pan, add a layer of whole Reese's cups, then top with the remaining mixture.
  5. Sprinkle chopped Reese's cups on top.
  6. Melt 1 cup of chocolate chips, ¼ cup of peanut butter, and 1 tablespoon of butter in a microwave-safe bowl until smooth. Drizzle over the treats.
  7. Chill treats in the refrigerator for 30 minutes or set at room temperature for 1-2 hours until firm.

Nutrition

Serving: 1squareCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 4gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 80mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 12gVitamin A: 100IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 4 days or refrigerate for a week. Freeze for up to 2 months. Microwave individual squares for 10-15 seconds for a warm treat.

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