Description
These Rice Krispie Chocolate Chip Cookies are the ultimate fusion of soft, chewy cookie comfort and crispy cereal crunch. With pockets of melty chocolate chips and a light airy texture thanks to the puffed rice, they offer a delightful twist on a classic favorite. Perfect for lunchboxes, potlucks, or a cozy evening treat.
Ingredients
1 cup unsalted butter, softened
1 cup brown sugar
½ cup granulated sugar
2 large eggs
2 tsp vanilla extract
2¼ cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp baking soda
½ tsp baking powder
½ tsp salt
2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
1½ cups Rice Krispies cereal
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, cream the softened butter with brown and granulated sugars until light and fluffy.
- Beat in the eggs one at a time, then mix in vanilla extract.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking soda, baking powder, and salt.
- Gradually blend the dry ingredients into the wet ingredients until just combined.
- Fold in the chocolate chips and Rice Krispies cereal gently.
- Drop rounded tablespoons of dough onto the baking sheet, spacing them 2 inches apart.
- Bake for 10–12 minutes until edges are golden and centers are set.
- Let cool on the baking sheet for 5 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 10–12 minutes
- Category: Dessert