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    Home » Desserts

    June 23, 2022

    Viral Chocolate Rice Cake Bites with Peanut Butter

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    Do you have little time and a big appetite for something sweet? These Viral Chocolate Rice Cake Bites with Peanut Butter are all that you need!

    The rice cake bites have been taking the social media world by storm, and for good reason! It needs few ingredients, little time, and room for dessert! Try it now!


    These crispy rice cakes topped with chocolate and peanut butter are going to become your favorite dessert!
    Crispy, crunchy, chewy, chocolate goodness! Try them out now!

    What are those Rice Cake Bites and Why are they Viral?

    These chocolate rice cake bites with peanut butter are the new big thing! Say goodbye to boring plain rice cakes because they won’t compare to this sweet-and-sour goodness.

    With just four ingredients and needing very little time, it is no wonder many people have been trying their hands at these chocolate rice cake bites!This recipe has been getting a lot of hype on social media, especially on Instagram and Tik Tok, and as you follow along, you will see why!


    This bite-sized piece of rice cake, covered with chocolate and drizzled with peanut butter, is oh-so-yummy!
    These quick bites are perfect for a lunch box, snack mix, or quick dessert break!

    Why You’ll Definitely Love This Recipe

    These chocolate rice cake bites with peanut butter are great! Breaking your rice cake into bites is better than using one full rice cake, as these bite-sized pieces help you limit your portion sizes.

    Also, you can use these bites in snack mixes for a movie or a long road trip, or have some throughout the day when the need arises! They are also a perfect component for a school lunch box.

    To add, this recipe is very simple to follow, with easily-sourced ingredients. Just grab some chocolate, rice cakes, peanut butter, and coconut oil from your grocery store and follow along the steps below!

    In addition, this recipe is great if you are looking for a quick treat to satisfy your sweet cravings! All in all, it would need around 15 minutes (excluding refrigeration if you prefer that) and you would have these yummy bites ready to enjoy.

    This makes this recipe perfect for parties, park picnics, and gatherings due to its ease and yumminess!

    You can also customize this recipe depending on your dietary restrictions! If you follow a vegan or gluten-free diet, the you can easily find fitting alternatives to your ingredients!


    Crunchy chocolate goodness with peanut butter drizzle, this recipe takes rice cakes to the next level!
    This sweet-and-sour treat will definitely top your desserts list!

    Secrets for a Great Recipe

    Remember, the beauty of these chocolate rice cake bites with peanut butter is that they don’t need to look perfect! No need to focus on the perfect rice cake bite size or anything else, the bites will look appetizing and homey regardless.

    If you would like to replace peanut butter, you can choose any other nut butter, such as cashew butter or almond butter. And if you are looking for nut-free alternatives, sunflower butter or granola butter would also work!

    Also, the customization choices for this recipe are endless! You can top your bites with some salted peanuts, chopped M&Ms, or small slices of fruit such as banana or strawberries. You can even use your favorite jam to add some extra flavor.

    You can even turn this into a s’mores recipe! Just grab some mini marshmallows and unmelted chocolate chips and add them to your rice cake bites mixture!

    Finally, you can choose to add some sea salt onto your peanut butter chocolate rice cake bites. It will perfectly balance the set of flavors you have in this delicious dessert.


    Frequently Asked Questions

    Is there a savory version of these rice cake bites?

    If you loved this dessert, lucky for you, there are some savory alternatives. For example, you can have some rice cake bites topped with labne, zaatar, and eggs. Another thing to try out is avocado rice cake bites with some smoked salmon slices!

    Is this recipe kid-friendly?

    Definitely, you can have your kids help along in making the chocolate rice cake bites, and they can even help you decorate your dessert with the many topping choices you have!

    Why is coconut oil used?

    Coconut oil is used in this recipe to help your smooth peanut butter to melt more easily, and for it to have a smoother, richer texture.


    Delicious and easy, these rice cake bites need four ingredients and very little time to complete!
    These chocolate-covered rice cake pieces with a peanut butter drizzle are delicious and easy!

    Ingredients

    • Rice cakes, unsalted
    • Chocolate chips, dark or milk chocolate
    • Coconut oil, used in parts
    • Creamy peanut butter

    Directions

    Using your hands, start by cracking the rice cakes into smaller pieces of about 1 inch in a large bowl.

    Next, in a small bowl, melt 1 cup of chocolate chips with 1 tablespoon coconut oil for 20 second in the microwave, stopping once in between to stir.

    Then, pour the melted chocolate over the chunks of rice cakes and mix them until well coated. Then, place the rice cake chunks in a lined 8×8 pan and spread evenly.

    After that, melt 2 tablespoons of creamy peanut butter and ½ teaspoon of coconut oil in a small bowl for about 10 seconds. Using a spoon, drizzle the warm peanut butter over the chocolate rice cakes.

    Finally, you can enjoy your chocolate rice cake bites with peanut butter right away, or freeze for 30 minutes, cut and enjoy!

    Another way of doing this recipe is by spreading peanut butter over 1 whole rice cake, then dipping that same side in luscious melted chocolate, placing it on a tray, and freezing it for 20-30 minutes.


    This simple recipe starts by cracking rice cakes into a large bowl.
    Start by cracking up your rice cakes with your hands.
    Make sure to choose delicious, luscious chocolate to elevate the taste of your rice cake bites.
    Pour your previously melted chocolate over the rice cake chunks.
    Coat your rice cake bites with a lot of delicious, premium chocolate.
    Mix your chocolate and rice cake bites until they are well-coated.
    Add an extra kick to your rice cake bites with this peanut butter drizzle.
    Drizzle your rice cake bites with some peanut butter mixed with coconut oil.
    The rice cake bites get crunchier and cooler after freezing.
    Enjoy right away or freeze for 30 minutes first!

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    Viral Chocolate Rice Cake Bites with Peanut Butter

    Lama
    These Chocolate Rice Cake Bites with Peanut Butter are viral for a reason! Try out this quick and easy recipe, and enjoy the yummy sweet-and-salty treat you'll get at the end!
    5 from 2 votes
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    Prep Time 10 mins
    10 mins
    Total Time 11 mins
    Course Dessert
    Servings 15 servings
    Calories 74 kcal

    Ingredients
      

    • 6 rice cakes, unsalted
    • 1 cup chocolate chips, dark or milk chocolate
    • 1 tablespoon + ½ teaspoon coconut oil, used in parts
    • 2 tablespoons creamy peanut butter

    Instructions
     

    • In a large bowl, crack by hand the rice cakes into smaller pieces about 1 inch.
    • In a small bowl, melt 1 cup of chocolate chips with 1 tablespoon coconut oil for 20 second in the microwave (stopping once in between to stir).
    • Pour the melted chocolate over the chunks of rice cakes and mix until well coated.
    • Place in a lined 8×8 pan and spread evenly.
    • In small bowl, melt 2 tablespoons of creamy peanut butter and ½ teaspoon coconut oil for about 10 seconds.
    • Using a spoon, drizzle the warm peanut butter over the chocolate rice cakes.
    • Enjoy right away or freeze for 30 minutes, cut and enjoy.

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    Notes

    Another way of doing this recipe is by spreading peanut butter over 1 whole rice cake, then dipping that same side in luscious melted chocolate, placing it on a tray, and freezing it for 20-30 minutes.

    Nutrition

    Calories: 74kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 1gFat: 4gSaturated Fat: 2gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.3gMonounsaturated Fat: 1gCholesterol: 2mgSodium: 13mgPotassium: 22mgFiber: 0.3gSugar: 5gCalcium: 1mgIron: 0.1mg
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    1. Jane says

      June 27, 2022 at 8:19 pm

      5 stars
      Couldn’t be easier!! Thanks for the recipe. We loved them. My kids asked for another batch !!

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