No-Bake Homemade Crunch Bars: A Quick and Easy Treat

Crunch bars are a nostalgic favorite, combining creamy chocolate with crispy rice cereal for a sweet and satisfying snack. Making these no-bake treats at home is surprisingly easy and requires just a few ingredients and minimal effort. Perfect for parties, lunchboxes, or a quick dessert, these homemade crunch bars deliver all the flavor of the store-bought version with the added bonus of being customizable to your taste. Here’s how to make them step by step.


Ingredients:

  • 2 cups semi-sweet or milk chocolate chips (choose your favorite type of chocolate)
  • 1 tablespoon coconut oil or butter (optional, for a smoother texture)
  • 2 cups crispy rice cereal (such as Rice Krispies)
Optional Add-Ins:
  • 1/4 cup chopped nuts (e.g., almonds, hazelnuts, or peanuts)
  • 1/4 cup shredded coconut
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • A pinch of sea salt for a salty-sweet touch

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