No-Bake White Chocolate Crunch Cookies

Sweet, crunchy, and irresistibly creamy — these no-bake cookies are perfect for a quick treat!
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
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No oven required — ready in just over an hour.
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Sweet, creamy, and crunchy in every bite.
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Perfect for parties, snacks, or last-minute dessert.
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Easy to customize with mix-ins like nuts or dried fruit.
Ingredients
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2 cups white chocolate chips
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½ cup creamy peanut butter
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3 cups crispy rice cereal
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1 tsp vanilla extract
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¼ tsp salt
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
Yield: 12 cookies
Directions
Step 1: Melt Chocolate & Peanut Butter
In a microwave-safe bowl, combine white chocolate chips and peanut butter. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring after each, until smooth and fully melted.
Step 2: Add Flavor
Stir in vanilla extract and salt until combined.
Step 3: Fold in Cereal
Gently fold in crispy rice cereal, ensuring each piece is coated with the white chocolate mixture.
Step 4: Form Cookies
Drop spoonfuls onto a parchment-lined baking sheet, shaping into cookie rounds.
Step 5: Chill & Set
Refrigerate for at least 1 hour or until firm.
Step 6: Serve
Enjoy immediately or store in an airtight container.
Tips & Variations
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Mix-ins: Add chopped nuts, dried fruit, or mini chocolate chips for extra texture.
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Chocolate swap: Use milk or dark chocolate instead of white chocolate for a richer flavor.
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Storage: Keep in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 1 week.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I make these ahead?
Yes! They keep well in the fridge and are great for prepping a day or two in advance.
Can I skip the peanut butter?
Yes, but it adds creaminess and helps the cookies hold together.
Can I use quick oats instead of rice cereal?
Yes, but the texture will be softer and less crunchy.
Final Thoughts
These No-Bake White Chocolate Crunch Cookies are a simple, sweet, and crunchy treat that’s perfect for when you want dessert without turning on the oven!