Description
Chocolate covered cherry rice krispies treats are a delightful twist on the classic dessert. They combine sweet cherries, crunchy rice cereal, and rich chocolate for a tasty treat.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups rice krispies cereal
- 1 cup mini marshmallows
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1 cup cherry pie filling
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
Instructions
- Melt butter in a large saucepan over low heat.
- Add mini marshmallows and stir until melted.
- Remove from heat and mix in rice krispies cereal and cherry pie filling.
- Press the mixture into a greased 9×9 inch pan.
- Melt chocolate chips with vegetable oil in a microwave-safe bowl.
- Spread melted chocolate over the rice krispies mixture.
- Chill in the refrigerator until set, then cut into squares.
Notes
- Store in an airtight container.
- Use fresh cherries for added flavor.
- For a crunchier texture, add nuts.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Stovetop and chilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg
Keywords: chocolate covered cherry rice krispies treats