Easy Protein Rice Krispie Treats Recipe
This Protein Rice Krispies Recipe is a childhood classic but with extra protein. This is the perfect sweet treat when you have nutrition goals but also want to indulge in a tasty crispy treat.
Servings: 16 squares
Calories: 125kcal
Ingredients
- 3 tbsp butter
- 50 large marshmallows
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 scoop vanilla protein powder
- 4 cups Rice Krispies Cereal
Instructions
- Lightly grease an 8x8 inch baking pan lined with parchment paper.
- In a large pot, melt butter over medium-low heat.
- Add marshmallows and stir until melted completely. Then add vanilla extract and protein powder to the melted marshmallows.
- Remove from heat and quickly add the rice krispies and mix well until the cereal is well coated.
- Using a rubber spatula add the rice krispies marshmallow mixture to the prepared pan and push down slightly.
- Allow the rice krispies to sit at room temperature until set (approx 30 minutes). Cut into 16 pieces using a sharp knife and enjoy!
Notes
I used PEScience Cake Pop protein powder - can use code BAILEY at checkout to save money on all their products.
Nutrition
Serving: 1g | Calories: 125kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 6mg | Sodium: 75mg | Sugar: 14g