Get your grocery list ready! For you are about to feast your eyes on the best list of Gourmet Rice Krispie Treats Variations you’ve ever seen. Wait, “list” might undersell it because it’s more like a collection.
A versatile selection, if you will, of the most decadent, mouthwatering, tummy-rumbling crispy treats awaits you, my friend. I’m actually excited for the marshmallowy gooiness you are about to bite into.
You have peanut butter treats with a silky chocolate ganache and key lime pie treats with fluffy whipped cream and buttery graham cracker crust crumbles. Yeah, these aren’t your grandma’s treats (don’t tell her I said that 🫢). And that’s just a little taste!
It’s Rice Krispie Treats heaven!
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Classic and Caramel Rice Krispie Treats
Condensed Milk Rice Krispie Treats
Our Condensed Milk Rice Krispie Treats are our flagship gourmet treats, if you will. In fact, many of our other treats start with this recipe as the base because they are creamy with that slightly crispy texture and an upgraded flavor profile. It’s a simple addition, but I’m telling you, the difference is significant.
Mmmm! So good.
Brown Butter Rice Krispie Treats
It’s hard to believe that a simple step like browning the butter adds so much flavor to these Brown Butter Rice Krispie Treats…but it really does. They’re just four ingredients; rice cereal, marshmallows, butter, and vanilla. But there’s so much nutty, buttery flavor in them. A clear upgrade over ordinary treats.
Brown Sugar Rice Crispy Treats
We’re all about talking simple desserts and elevating them to diet disrupting levels of delicious. And that’s what you get with this Brown Sugar Rice Crispy Treats from Two Pink Peonies.
I mean, while other recipes are calling for all kinds of add-ins and toppings, this one gives you a major flavor upgrade with only brown sugar.
Salted Caramel Rice Krispie Treats
These Salted Caramel Rice Krispie Treats are what regular treats want to be when they grow up. Each treat is packed with fluffy marshmallows, crispy cereal, rich and gooey caramels. But what really makes them special is the flaky sea salt finish.
Brown Butter Rice Krispie Treats with Chocolate Chips
I like these Brown Butter Rice Krispie Treats with Chocolate Chips. They’re very good, with buttery, nutty brown butter flavor and pockets of melty chocolate and marshmallow throughout. We’ve made them several times.
That said…I think the regular brown butter crispy treats taste better. The chips outshine the brown butter flavor just a bit (next time I’ll use fewer). I know, I know. I’m supposed to tell you that all my recipes are better than the last, but that’s my truth. 😂
Chocolate and Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats
Chocolate Rice Krispie Treats
If you’re a chocolate lover, you’ll want to mark this day on the calendar. Because now you’ve discovered Chocolate Rice Krispie Treats! These things are absolutely overflowing with chocolate flavor.
I’m talking about Dutch cocoa powder, semi-sweet chocolate chips, and a secret ingredient that makes the chocolate taste more, well…chocolatey.
Chocolate Covered Rice Krispie Treats
We all know that someone in our life who is having a rough go of it. Make a batch of these Chocolate Covered Rice Krispie Treats and put a smile on their precious little face. It may not solve any or all of their problems, but it will let them know you’re thinking of them. They are just like our condensed milk crispy treats only dipped in chocolate. What a way to show you care.
Oreo Rice Crispy Treats
How many favorites can you have? Because these Oreo Rice Crispy Treats are another one of my favorites. They are so good. They’re so rich, creamy, and chocolatey. You know what? They kind of remind me of cookies and cream ice cream but in rice crispy treat form.
Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats
If you could only try one recipe on this page, these peanut butter rice krispie treats would be my recommendation. They are, well, perfect. The base is a rich peanut buttery treat with clouds of marshmallow throughout.
Combined with a thick layer of addictive chocolate ganache on top and you’ve got a dessert that’s worth making again and again.
Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Crispy Bars
All of the treats on this page are delicious, but some like these Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Crispy Bars make for a giftable treat with great presentation.
I love how these bars have the peanut butter and chocolate mixed in rather than a chocolate topping. It’s a different experience to our peanut butter treats topped chocolate ganache.
Fruity Rice Krispie Treats
Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats
If you love strawberry desserts (like me), these Strawberry Rice Krispie Treats will set off a strong itch that very few desserts can scratch. Yeah, that may sound extreme, but honestly, I might not be going far enough.
That flavor is so intense because of the freeze-dried strawberries. Plus they’re creamy with condensed milk. But this is just the beginning…next time I’m going to top them with chocolate ganache.
Strawberry Shortcake Rice Krispie Treats
We stuffed these Strawberry Shortcake Rice Krispie Treats with so much flavor, you won’t even believe it. Each square is packed with crispy cereal, gooey marshmallows, freeze-dried strawberries, and even real chunks of pound cake. I’m talking about OMG levels of flavor.
Key Lime Rice Krispie Treats
These Key Lime Rice Krispie Treats are like a slice of key lime pie in treats form. Now, for me, I’ll take them any time of year. But they work especially well in the spring and summer. They have it all, buttery, citrusy, sweet, tangy, and finished with a dollop of whipped cream.
Coconut Rice Krispie Treats
There are two types of people in this world: those who love coconut and those who don’t. 😂 I happen to be in the lovers’ camp. With these coconut rice krispies Get ready to discover a gooey marshmallow treat with rich, toasted coconut flavor. They’re creamy and dreamy (if your dreams are usually filled with coconut desserts).
Best of all, this is just the beginning. Imagine them drizzled with chocolate, or caramel, or both. Now that’s dream-worthy.
Rose and Raspberry Rice Krispie Treats
Okay, so I’m not going to lie to you, these Rose and Raspberry Rice Krispie Treats aren’t the easiest to make, but I’m telling you they’ll certainly make an impression. I mean, imagine showing up with a box of these for Valentine’s Day, baby showers, or pink-themed parties.
Caramel Green Apple Rice Krispie Treats
I smile whenever I think about these Caramel Green Apple Rice Krispie Treats because they’re just so trippy. They literally taste like those caramel apple suckers that come out around Halloween.
At first we were just going to cut them into squares, but then we thought about leaning into the whole lollipop angle.
Fun Cereal Treat Variations
Lucky Charms Rice Crispy Treats
These Lucky Charms Rice Crispy Treats will mess with your head because they taste so much better than the cereal (I’m not a big fan of Lucky Charms cereal). They’re colorful and perfectly sweet with stretchy marshmallowy goodness. You’ll be thinking about when you can have your next one like “dang…when is lunch?”
Fruity Pebbles Rice Crispy Treats
For these Fruity Pebbles Rice Crispy Treats, we got the ratio just right (after several tests). So every bite is fruity, marshmallow and just delicious. They’re ooey and gooey (and trust me…you want both 😂).
I mean seriously, just take a look at that marshmallow pull. It’s mesmerizing. Don’t you want to make a big batch and share them with friends and family? I sure do.
Fruit Loop Rice Krispie Treats
As you’d expect, these Fruit Loop Rice Krispie Treats are fruity with all kinds of marshmallow pulls and stretchiness. The recipe is simple but thinking about them still drives me crazy. If you love fruity snacks, you may want to stay away from these because they’re just shy of addictive.
Cocoa Loops Crispy Treats
We were strolling down the cereal aisle one day, and what should we find? A box of Cocoa Loops. Instantly, we knew it was our duty to transform the new cereal into Cocoa Loop crispy treats. They are so frickin’ delicious with that take-you-back-to-childhood chocolate-cereal flavor. I had to get rid of them before I ate the whole tray. And no, it wasn’t just because I was hungry.
Dessert-Inspired Rice Krispie Treats
S’mores Rice Crispy Treats
If bug sprays worked 100% of the time, then maybe I’d like camping, but they don’t so I don’t. But I love the campfire desserts, and especially s’mores. So I came up with this S’mores Rice Crispy Treats recipe. It’s kind of…perfect (I know I say that a lot). The crispy cereal treats get maxed out with graham cracker pieces, fluffy marshmallows, and chocolate. Mmmm…lots of chocolate!
The best part? No mosquitos necessary. Don’t you hate when they bite your toes? Ugh!
Birthday Cake Rice Crispy Treats
Who needs cake when you could have these Birthday Cake Rice Crispy Treats? Well, me, I need actual cake on my birthday. But this could be cool for you or someone you know who isn’t into actual cake.
I mean, they are buttery, filled with sprinkles, and even topped with frosting (homemade frosting for the win). I love them on any other day. But I ain’t giving up my birthday cake. 😂
Sugar Cookie Rice Krispie Treats
These Sugar Cookie Rice Krispie Treats are perfect for Christmas but I like sugar cookies so I’ll make them way before the holiday. They taste like sugar cookies because we added sugar cookie mix and sprinkles to the mixture. Perfect no bake seasonal dessert.
Sprinkle Rice Krispie Treats with Oreo Crunch
These Sprinkle Rice Krispie Treats with Oreo Crunch are the kind I dream about. The precious sweet starts out like most but gets a colorfully crunchy upgrade from sprinkles and golden Oreos.
But wait it gets even fancier than that with a playful drizzle of white chocolate.
Dot Cake Rice Krispie Treats
If you smiled when looking at these Dot Cake Rice Krispie Treats, just wait until you sink your teeth into them. We made them as a fun spin on the viral yet surprisingly simple Dot Cake phenomenon.
The treats base has that buttery cake flavor topped with white frosting, and dipped in sprinkles. This one is so fun to make (and eat)!
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