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Brown Butter Dulce de Leche Rice Krispie Treats Recipe

Brown Butter Dulce de Leche Rice Krispie Treats Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 20 minutes (plus cooling)
  • Yield: 16 squares 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the rich, buttery goodness of these Brown Butter Dulce de Leche Rice Krispie Treats. These gourmet cereal bars are elevated with the nutty aroma of brown butter and the sweet decadence of dulce de leche, making them a delightful treat for any occasion.


Ingredients

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Ingredients:

  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup dulce de leche (plus extra for drizzling)
  • 1 (10 oz) bag mini marshmallows
  • 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
  • flaky sea salt for topping (optional)

Instructions

  1. Melt the Butter: In a large pot over medium heat, melt the butter until golden brown, about 4–5 minutes.
  2. Combine Ingredients: Stir in salt and dulce de leche until smooth. Add marshmallows and stir until melted.
  3. Add Cereal: Remove from heat and fold in Rice Krispies until coated.
  4. Set and Serve: Press mixture into a baking dish, drizzle with dulce de leche, and cool before slicing into squares.

Notes

Notes:

  • For chewier treats, press lightly. Warm extra dulce de leche for easier drizzling. Store in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 square
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 95mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 27g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg