Coffee Rice Krispie Treats
Crispy. Chewy. Coffee-Infused Nostalgia. Irresistible.
Nostalgic snack with a coffee twist. These Coffee Rice Krispie Treats are crispy, chewy, and infused with bold espresso flavor — your childhood favorite just got a serious upgrade. ☕🍫
Ingredients
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 1 (10 oz) bag mini marshmallows (about 6 cups)
- 2 tbsp strong brewed coffee, cooled
- 2 tsp instant espresso powder
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
- 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips (optional)
For the Topping (Optional)
- 1/4 cup melted chocolate
- 1/2 tsp instant espresso powder (for dusting)
How to Make It
- Grease an 8x8-inch baking pan or line with parchment paper.
- In a large saucepan, melt butter over low heat. Add marshmallows and stir until completely melted.
- Remove from heat. Stir in brewed coffee, espresso powder, vanilla, and salt until well combined.
- Add Rice Krispies cereal and fold until evenly coated.
- Press mixture into the prepared pan using a greased spatula or wax paper.
- If using, sprinkle mini chocolate chips over the top and lightly press in.
- Let cool at room temperature for 30 minutes or until set.
- Drizzle with melted chocolate and dust with espresso powder.
- Slice into squares and enjoy!
Dr. Kesha's Tip: For an extra coffee boost, add 1–2 more tsp instant espresso powder to taste!
Prep Time: 15 minutes | Chill Time: 30 minutes | Makes: 16 squares | Best enjoyed at room temp




