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Easy Muddy Buddies

Easy Muddy Buddies are a delightful treat that combines the crunch of rice cereal with the creamy goodness of chocolate and peanut butter. Perfect for parties and movie nights!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 12 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 6 cups rice cereal
  • 1 cup chocolate chips Use dark chocolate for a richer flavor.
  • ½ cup peanut butter Almond butter can be used as a nut-free alternative.
  • ¼ cup butter Use a plant-based butter substitute for dairy-free.
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 ½ cups powdered sugar

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • In a large bowl, measure out the rice cereal.
  • In a saucepan, melt chocolate chips, peanut butter, and butter over low heat, stirring until smooth.
  • Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
  • Pour the chocolate mixture over the rice cereal and mix until well coated.
  • In a large plastic bag, combine the powdered sugar and the coated cereal. Shake until well coated.
  • Spread the Muddy Buddies on a baking sheet to cool before serving.

Notes

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week. Can be frozen for up to three months.
Keyword Chocolate Treat, Easy Recipes, Muddy Buddies, Party Snacks, Snack Recipe