Rice Krispie Treats with Oreos
Are you ready to take your sweet tooth on a joyful ride? Say hello to Rice Krispie Treats with Oreos—a gooey, crunchy, no-bake dessert that’s as easy to make as it is irresistible. Imagine the classic marshmallowy goodness of Rice Krispie Treats combined with the chocolatey crunch of Oreos. It’s the kind of treat that makes kids giggle with excitement and adults sneak back for seconds.
I still remember the first time I tried these at a friend’s birthday party—one bite and I was hooked! Not only do they come together in about 15 minutes, but they’re also a fun recipe to make with family. If you love the original Rice Krispie Treats (or can’t resist a good cookie), this mash-up is about to become your new favorite.
What Are Rice Krispie Treats with Oreos?
The name says it all! These treats take the beloved Rice Krispie classic and upgrade it with chunks of Oreo cookies mixed right in. Chewy, crunchy, chocolaty—basically everything you want in a dessert.
And here’s the best part: they’re fuss-free, crowd-pleasing, and guaranteed to earn you “dessert hero” status. Take them to a party, and you’ll have people lining up for the recipe!
Why You’ll Love Them
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Incredible texture: Gooey marshmallow meets crispy cereal and crunchy Oreos in every bite.
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Quick & easy: Just 15 minutes from stovetop to pan.
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Budget-friendly: Simple ingredients, big impact.
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Perfect for any occasion: Birthdays, bake sales, picnics—or just because.
Ingredients You’ll Need
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3 Tbsp unsalted butter
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10 oz marshmallows (mini marshmallows work best)
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6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
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1 ½ cups crushed Oreos
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Optional: extra Oreo pieces for topping
How to Make Rice Krispie Treats with Oreos
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Prep the pan: Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with butter or cooking spray.
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Melt butter: In a large pot over medium heat, melt butter gently.
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Add marshmallows: Stir in marshmallows until smooth and fully melted.
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Mix it up: Remove from heat. Stir in Rice Krispies and crushed Oreos until evenly coated.
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Press into pan: Transfer mixture to prepared pan. Press down gently with a spatula (grease it lightly to prevent sticking).
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Set & cut: Let cool for 30 minutes, top with extra Oreo pieces if desired, then slice into squares.
Serving Ideas
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Pair with fresh strawberries or bananas for a fruity contrast.
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Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for extra indulgence.
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Add them to a dessert platter alongside brownies and cookies—they’ll disappear fast!
Pro Tips
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Experiment with marshmallows: Try chocolate or flavored marshmallows for a twist.
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Don’t overheat: Remove from the stove as soon as the marshmallows melt to keep treats soft.
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Neat squares: Use a sharp knife and wipe between cuts for perfect edges.
Storing Your Treats
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Room temp: Keep in an airtight container up to 3 days.
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Freezer-friendly: Freeze in a sealed bag for up to 3 months. Thaw at room temperature for 30 minutes before enjoying.
Whether you’re making them for a party, a snack, or just to satisfy that Oreo craving, Rice Krispie Treats with Oreos are a guaranteed crowd-pleaser. Quick, easy, and oh-so-delicious—get ready to treat yourself!
Rice Krispie Treats with Oreos
Ingredients
Method
- Grease a 9x13 inch pan with cooking spray or butter to prevent sticking.
- In a large saucepan over medium heat, melt the unsalted butter. Keep an eye on it to avoid burning.
- Once melted, add the marshmallows to the saucepan. Stir constantly until they fully melt and create a smooth mixture.
- Remove the saucepan from heat, then add the Rice Krispies and crushed Oreos. Stir gently to coat evenly.
- Pour the mixture into the prepared pan. Use a spatula (or your hands, if they’re greased) to press the mixture evenly into the pan.
- Allow the mixture to cool at room temperature for about 30 minutes. Optionally, top with extra crushed Oreos before fully setting.
- Once set, cut into squares and enjoy your delightful Rice Krispie Treats with Oreos!
