Rice krispie treats are a simple and fun dessert that most kids and adults love. Mixing together marshmallows, butter and Rice Krispies cereal is all it takes to get a pan full of yummy gooeyness. Although this simple recipe is great just as is, it can be fun to get a little creative at times and just to see you can come up with. Think about it though. This can just be a blank canvas to a more delicious and eye popping treat. Although, this may not be one of the most healthiest treats, but it doesn’t hurt to have a guilty treat every so often as a couple of these.
Grab Your Rice Krispies & Create!
Watermelon Rice Crispy Treats
via Glorious Treats
If you love watermelon, but don’t like getting really messy, then this can be an alternative for a summer treat if you want to stay a bit cleaner. Plus, you don’t have to worry about a stomach ache if you eat the green rind.
Neapolitan Rice Krispies Treats
via Erin Cooks
Who doesn’t recognize the strawberry, chocolate and vanilla of Neapolitan ice cream, creating a combination of three flavors that everyone can enjoy all at once. For this unique treat, you would have a layer of regular rice krispies, a layer of Cocoa Krispies and the last layer adding some strawberry fluff to the mix. The best thing about this is that it won’t melt!
S’mores Rice Krispie Treats
via Mallow and Co
You don’t have to wait for your next camping treat or bon fire for these s’mores. Two crunchy cereal with two different textures may send your mouth into overdrive of satisfaction. Melt your chocolate chips with the marshmallows, add the cereal and you’ve created a new s’more that won’t last for very long.
Blueberry and White Chocolate Cheesecake Krispie Treats
via Carlsbad Cravings
Want something a little more grown up? How about a rich flavor cheesecake with a bed of rice krispies. Imagine fresh blueberries on top of a layer of white chocolate, which are both on top of crunchy rice krispies. Sounds delish, doesn’t it? Better yet, it’s even gluten free if you choose to use gluten free Rice Krispie cereal.
Brown Buttered Bacon Rice Krispie Treats
via My Bacon Wrapped Life
Yes, you can even put bacon in these treats. Why not? Bacon is in everything nowadays, right? Well, if you are a bacon lover or just have a little courage to give this a try. You never know, it may be one of those treats that you can’t just have only one.
Rice Krispie Treat Pancakes
via Half Baked Harvest
Well, rice krispie is considered a breakfast food so if you prefer to have the first thing in the morning, you can make them into hot pancakes instead. Make a brown butter syrup to pour over top and grab your fork to take a bite.
Do you have a creative way to make rice krispie treats?
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