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Small-batch Protein Rice Krispies Treats

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Course: Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
Keyword: cereal, cereal bars, chocolate, easy recipes, energy bars, gluten-free, high protein, holiday baking, holidays, peppermint, peppermint bark, plant-based, protein, protein cereal, rice krispies, rice krispies treats, small-batch, vegan
Servings: 12 bars
Calories: 130kcal

Equipment

  • Standard loaf pan

Ingredients

Protein rice crispy treat layer

  • 2 tbsp (plant) butter (28 g) sub nut/seed butter or any neutral oil
  • 2 1/2 cups chopped/mini marshmallows (125 g)
  • 1 scoop your fav protein, vegan if desired (30 g) I used CSE white chocolate peppermint
  • 3 cups any cereal (105 g) I used Three Wishes for extra protein

Chocolate layer

  • 1/2 cup chocolate chips (90 g)
  • 2 tsp any oil (10 g) I used avocado oil
  • (optional) crushed candy cane

Instructions

  • Line a standard loaf pan with parchment paper and set aside.
  • In a medium pan melt your butter on low heat. Add marshmallows and stir until combined and melted.
  • Turn the heat off and add your protein and stir it all together. Add your cereal, stir to combine until all cereal is stuck together.
  • Press into your loaf pan and freeze or refrigerate to set.
  • Melt your chocolate and oil together in 30 sec increments in the microwave, stir in between until all chocolate is melted.
  • Drizzle on the bars, (optional) sprinkle with crushed candy cane, freeze or refrigerate to set.
  • Slice and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1 bar | Calories: 130kcal | Carbohydrates: 17g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Trans Fat: 0.1g | Cholesterol: 10mg | Sodium: 53mg | Potassium: 61mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 82IU | Vitamin C: 0.05mg | Calcium: 22mg | Iron: 1mg