Description
Craving a twist on the classic chocolate chip cookie? These Rice Krispie Chocolate Chip Cookies are the perfect blend of gooey, buttery sweetness and airy crunch. Soft and chewy in the center with crispy edges thanks to puffed cereal, they offer a fun texture that makes them hard to resist. Whether you’re looking for quick dessert ideas, kid-approved treats, or something new to bring to your next gathering, this easy recipe checks every box. Ideal for baking beginners or seasoned pros alike, it’s your next go-to cookie for all occasions. Great for lunchboxes, midnight snacks, and sweet tooth moments.
Ingredients
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup white sugar
2 large eggs
2 teaspoons vanilla extract
2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
2 cups Rice Krispies cereal
Instructions
1. In a large bowl, beat the butter, brown sugar, and white sugar until fluffy and well combined.
2. Mix in the eggs one at a time, followed by vanilla extract. Beat until smooth and creamy.
3. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
4. Slowly incorporate the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until a dough forms.
5. Gently fold in the chocolate chips and Rice Krispies until evenly mixed.
6. Drop spoonfuls of dough onto a lined baking sheet.
7. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 10-12 minutes until the edges turn golden.
8. Let cookies cool on the pan for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.
Notes
For an extra flavor twist, sprinkle sea salt on top before baking.
Make sure not to overmix once you add the Rice Krispies to keep the crunch.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Category: Cakes & Dessert Ideas
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cookie
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 14g
- Sodium: 105mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 25mg
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