Salted Peanut Butter Rice Krispies Treats
These salted Peanut Butter Rice Krispies Treats are a delicious twist on the classic dessert. Serve these gooey bars as-is or top with chocolate-peanut butter frosting. This easy no-bake recipe is loved by adults and kids alike!
Sweet, salty, sticky, gooey, quick, and easy. This recipe checks all the boxes. We have been loving these peanut butter Rice Krispies treats. They’re great as an after school snack, a late night treat, or anytime you need something sweet and satisfying.
This recipe uses the usual Rice Krispies treats components: Rice Krispies, marshmallows, and butter. The addition of peanut butter, vanilla extract, and flaky sea salt adds a little something extra. There’s also an optional chocolate-peanut butter topping if you really want to take these over the top.
Ingredients:
- ¼ cup salted butter
- 10 oz bag mini marshmallows
- ½ cup creamy peanut butter, NOT natural
- ½ teaspoon pure vanilla extract
- 5 cups Rice Krispies
Topping (optional):
- 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
- ¾ cup peanut butter chips
- 1 tablespoon creamy peanut butter, NOT natural
- flaky sea salt