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Chocolate rice krispie balls in a blue bowl.
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Chocolate Rice Krispie Balls

Quick and easy to make with 4 ingredients, these chocolate Rice Krispie balls are a delicious crunchy sweet treat that kids of all ages will love!
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 6 balls
Calories 308kcal

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces semi sweet chocolate (225g)
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups mini marshmallows
  • 2 cups Rice Krispie cereal

Instructions

  • Melt the chocolate slowly on a low medium heat in a heavy bottomed pot.
  • Stir in the vanilla extract once melted.
  • Add in the mini marshmallows, stir to combine with the melted chocolate until fully melted.
  • Take off of the heat and mix in the Rice Krispies.
  • Form six balls with the mixture and press firmly together.
  • Place on parchment paper and allow to set in the fridge.

Notes

  • Take care when melting the chocolate and marshmallows. Do it on a low heat stirring regularly so that the chocolate doesn't burn.
  • Allow 15 to 20 minutes for the balls to set in the fridge.
  • Store at room temperature.
  • Make smaller or larger balls if you prefer. Each of these balls is made with around 4 tablespoons of the mixture.
  • Nutritional values are for one of six balls and are an estimate only.

Nutrition

Calories: 308kcal | Carbohydrates: 41g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 2mg | Sodium: 66mg | Potassium: 227mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 24g | Vitamin A: 640IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 24mg | Iron: 5mg