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Salted Caramel Rice Krispie Treats


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  • Author: sophia-kim
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A delightful twist on the classic Rice Krispie treats with the luxurious flavor of salted caramel and a sprinkle of sea salt.


Ingredients

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  • 5 tablespoons butter
  • 10 ounces marshmallows
  • 5 cups Rice Krispie cereal
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 10 ounces caramels or caramel bites, unwrapped
  • 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 5 tablespoons butter (for the caramel)
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 6 ounces milk chocolate chips
  • Sea salt (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Butter a 9×13-inch baking dish.
  2. Melt 5 tablespoons of butter in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add marshmallows, stirring continuously until melted and smooth. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
  3. In another saucepan, combine sweetened condensed milk, 5 tablespoons of butter, and unwrapped caramels. Melt over medium heat, stirring constantly until smooth.
  4. Pour the caramel mixture over the Rice Krispie base, spreading it evenly.
  5. Sprinkle sea salt over the caramel layer and allow it to cool for about 15 minutes.
  6. Heat heavy cream in a small saucepan until it bubbles. Pour over milk chocolate chips in a bowl, stirring until smooth.
  7. Drizzle the chocolate mixture over the caramel layer and top with more sea salt.

Notes

Store treats in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week. Use fresh ingredients for best results. Consider various toppings for a unique twist.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 square
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 125mg
  • Fat: 13g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg