Ingredients

¼cupbutter

10.5ozminiature marshmallows

½cupcreamy peanut butter

1tspvanilla extract

4¼cupsRice Krispies Cereral

1½cupspretzel pieces,coarsely crushed

1cupmilk chocolate chips

2tbspcreamy peanut butter

¼cuppretzel pieces,coarsely crushed

Preparation

Butter a 9×13-inch dish. Set aside.

Melt butter in a large non-stick saucepan over medium-low heat. Stir in marshmallows and cook, stirring constantly until marshmallows have melted. Remove from heat and stir in peanut butter and vanilla.

Pour Rice Krispies Cereal and coarsely crushed pretzel pieces into melted marshmallow mixture and gently fold the mixture until cereal and pretzels are evenly coated.

Spread mixture evenly into prepared 9×13-inch dish and spread into an even layer with a butter spatula.

Melt chocolate chips with 2 tablespoons peanut butter in a microwave-safe bowl, in 30-second intervals stirring after each interval until melted and smooth.

Pour melted chocolate mixture into a piping or Ziploc bag, snip the tip of the end, and drizzle mixture evenly over Rice Krispie Treats.

Sprinkle evenly with coarsely crushed pretzel pieces. Enjoy immediately with melted chocolate topping or cover and refrigerate until set for a set chocolate topping.