Healthy And Vegan Rice Krispie Treats
Healthy rice krispie treats with all the buttery, gooey goodness, but none of the guilt! These portable cereal-based treats are dairy-free, vegan, and kid-approved.
Prep Time6 mins
Cook Time5 mins
Chill Time2 hrs
Total Time2 hrs 11 mins
Course: Baking, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Diet: Vegan, Vegetarian
Servings: 16 treats
Calories: 49kcal
- 3 cups brown rice cereal
- ⅓ cup maple syrup
- 2 tbsp coconut oil
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ⅓ tbsp cashew butter
Line an 8x8 baking tray with baking paper and set aside.
Add the brown rice cereal into a mixing bowl and set aside.
Add the remaining ingredients to a small pot and bring to a boil, stirring constantly until melted.
Pour the melted ingredients into the rice cereal and stir until well combined.
Evenly spread the rice krispy mixture into the prepared tray, smoothing off the top and place into the fridge to set for 2 hours.
When set, remove from the tray and slice into 16 pieces.
Store in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 6 days.
- Any nut butter can be used instead of cashew butter.
- Adjust sweetness to suit taste by adding more maple syrup if desired.
- An optional topping can be a drizzle of melted vegan chocolate or powdered sugar.
Serving: 1treat | Calories: 49kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 2g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 1mg | Potassium: 21mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g