Description
Indulge in the delicious fusion of tangy key lime and crispy cereal treats with this easy-to-make Key Lime Pie Cereal Treats recipe. Each bite delivers a delightful balance of sweetness and tartness, along with a satisfying crunch that’s perfect for any occasion—be it summer picnics or cozy evenings at home. With minimal prep time and no baking required, you can whip up these refreshing treats in no time!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 4 cups mini marshmallows
- 1/2 cup freshly squeezed key lime juice
- 6 cups crispy rice cereal
- Zest of 2 key limes
- 1 cup white chocolate chips
Instructions
- Grease an 8×8-inch baking pan with nonstick spray or line it with parchment paper.
- In a large saucepan over low heat, melt the butter. Add mini marshmallows and stir until completely smooth.
- Remove from heat and mix in key lime juice and zest until well combined.
- Stir in the crispy rice cereal until fully coated with the marshmallow mixture.
- Fold in white chocolate chips quickly, then transfer to the prepared pan and press down evenly.
- Allow to cool completely before cutting into squares.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 treat (35g)
- Calories: 150
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 50mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 1g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: <1g
- Protein: 1g
- Cholesterol: 10mg