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A Sweet & Salty Indulgence Recipe

A Sweet & Salty Indulgence Recipe

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Indulge in the perfect marriage of sweet and salty with these Salted Caramel Rice Krispie Treats. A delightful twist on the classic favorite, these treats are sure to satisfy your cravings for something decadent and delicious.

Ingredients

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Rice Krispie Base:

  • 5 tablespoons butter
  • 10 ounces marshmallows
  • 5 cups Rice Krispie cereal
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Salted Caramel Layer:

  • 10 ounces caramels or caramel bites, unwrapped
  • 1 (14-ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
  • 5 tablespoons butter (for the caramel)

Chocolate Drizzle:

  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 6 ounces milk chocolate chips
  • Sea salt (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Baking Dish – Start by buttering a 9×13-inch baking dish to prevent sticking and ease removal.
  2. Make the Rice Krispie Base – Melt 5 tablespoons of butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add marshmallows, stir until smooth. Remove from heat, add vanilla.
  3. Make the Salted Caramel Layer – In another saucepan, melt caramels, sweetened condensed milk, and butter. Pour over Rice Krispie base, sprinkle sea salt, and cool.
  4. Make the Chocolate Drizzle – Heat heavy cream, pour over chocolate chips, stir until smooth. Drizzle over caramel layer.
  5. Add the Final Touches – Sprinkle sea salt over the top for a perfect balance of sweet and salty.

Notes

  • Allow the treats to set before cutting for cleaner slices.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for freshness.

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