Mocha Krispies Recipe

Indulge in these decadent Mocha Krispies Treats – a sophisticated twist on a classic! Rich espresso, creamy cocoa, and malted milk elevate crispy rice cereal squares to a whole new level of deliciousness. Perfect for a sophisticated dessert or an afternoon treat.

Prep Time 10 mins

Cook Time 20 mins

Calories 199.6 kcal

Protein 3g

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Adapted from Food.com, then tested & standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Mocha Krispies

Margarine
10 ounces (2 cups) mini marshmallows
6 cups crispy rice cereal
1 tablespoon instant espresso powder
1/4 cup instant malted milk powder
1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter

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How to Make Mocha Krispies

Melt 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter in a large saucepan over low heat.
Add 10 ounces (2 cups) of marshmallows and stir constantly until completely melted and smooth.
Remove from heat and stir in 1/4 cup malted milk powder, 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder, and 1 tablespoon instant espresso powder. Mix until fully combined and no streaks remain.
Gently fold in 6 cups crispy rice cereal until evenly coated.
Pour mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking pan and spread evenly.
Let cool completely before cutting into squares.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

7 g

Sugar

93g

Fat

Carbs

14g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Mocha Krispies?

Mocha Krispies takes about 30 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Mocha Krispies?

Mocha Krispies has approximately 199.6 calories per serving, with about 3 g protein, 14 g carbohydrates and 4 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Mocha Krispies?

The key ingredients for Mocha Krispies are Margarine, Mini Marshmallows, Crisp Rice Cereal, Espresso Powder, Instant Malted Milk Powder, Cocoa Powder. See the full list with measurements above.