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Gingerbread Rice Krispie Treats (gluten-free, refined sugar-free, vegan option)

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 12 bars
Calories 180
Enjoy these festive, gluten-free, and vegan-friendly gingerbread Rice Krispie Treats, perfect for holiday gatherings or a sweet snack.

Ingredients

Rice Krispie Cereal

  • 4 cups rice krispie cereal (gluten-free)
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp ginger
  • 1/2 tsp allspice
  • 1/2 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp cloves
  • 1/4 tsp salt (*see notes)
  • 1 cup cashew butter
  • 1/2 cup honey (or maple syrup if vegan)
  • 3 tbsp molasses
  • 1 tsp vanilla

Instructions 

  • Line a 9x9 pan with parchment paper.
  • Mix spices in a small bowl; set aside.
  • Heat cashew butter, honey, and molasses until combined; remove from heat and stir in vanilla and spices.
  • Pour wet mixture over cereal and mix until evenly coated.
  • Press mixture into prepared pan and chill for at least 1 hour. Cut into 12 bars and serve.

Notes

Use maple syrup for vegan option; store in an airtight container.
Calories: 180kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: holiday
Keyword: gingerbread, gluten free, Vegan