Take your traditional Rice Krispie Treats to a whole new level with this delightful twist—Banana Pudding Rice Krispie Treats! Combining the creamy sweetness of banana pudding with the chewy, crispy texture of classic Rice Krispie treats, this recipe is a delicious and nostalgic dessert that’s perfect for kids and adults alike. Whether you’re hosting a party, looking for a fun snack, or simply wanting to indulge your sweet tooth, these treats are sure to be a hit.
Ingredients:
- 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
- 1 package (10 oz) mini marshmallows
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 package (3.4 oz) instant banana pudding mix
- 1 cup whole milk
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 banana, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup vanilla wafer cookies, crushed
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions:
- In a large pot, melt the butter over low heat. Add the mini marshmallows and stir continuously until completely melted and smooth. Remove from heat.
- Stir in the vanilla extract and instant banana pudding mix until well combined. Gradually add the Rice Krispies cereal, mixing until the cereal is fully coated with the marshmallow mixture.
- Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish and press the Rice Krispie mixture evenly into the dish using a greased spatula or parchment paper. Set aside to cool.
- In a mixing bowl, combine the milk and instant banana pudding mix. Whisk for 2 minutes until thickened. In a separate bowl, whip the heavy cream until stiff peaks form. Fold the whipped cream into the pudding mixture.
- Once the Rice Krispie base has cooled, spread the banana pudding mixture evenly over the top.
- Arrange the thinly sliced banana on top of the pudding layer. Sprinkle the crushed vanilla wafer cookies over the banana slices for added crunch.
- Refrigerate the dish for at least 1 hour to allow the pudding layer to set.
Cut into squares and serve these Banana Pudding Rice Krispie Treats for a delightful and fun dessert experience. Each bite offers a perfect blend of creamy banana pudding and crispy Rice Krispies, making this recipe a memorable treat for any occasion. 🍌🍰
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