A nutritious twist on a classic treat Pistachio Rice Treats! Made with natural sweeteners and a boost of protein and fiber from Setton Farms Raw Pistachio Kernels. Pistachios are one of the highest-protein snacking nuts and loaded with fiber and essential vitamins to make a classic treat like this just a little bit more nutritious. Studies show that eating a combination of protein and fiber together can help  keep you energized. 

Ingredients:

• 3 cups brown rice crisps cereal 
• ½ cup Setton Farms Raw Pistachio Kernels,  finely chopped
• ½ cup almond butter 
• ⅓ cup maple syrup 
• 1 tsp vanilla extract
• ¼ tsp sea salt

Instructions:

1. In the microwave, warm the almond butter and maple syrup until smooth.
2. Stir in vanilla extract and sea salt (optional). 
3. In a large bowl, combine rice crisps and pistachios.
4. Pour the almond butter mixture over the dry ingredients and mix well.
5. Press the mixture firmly into a parchment-lined baking dish.
6. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, then cut into squares and enjoy!

This post is sponsored by Setton Farms.