Preparation:
Step 1
Melt peanut butter and honey on the stovetop over medium heat. Stir until fully incorporated. Don’t let it burn!
Step 2
Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract. Pour in large mixing bowl.
Step 3
Add the crispy rice cereal and hemp hearts. Stir until combined.
Step 4
Pour in a lightly greased 8" x 8" square baking dish. Lightly press down until the top is even.
Step 5
For the topping, melt the coconut oil, chocolate chips, peanut butter and cocoa powder in a microwave-safe dish. Remove from microwave in 15-second increments to ensure the mixture does not burn.
Step 6
Pour the warm chocolate topping over the hempies base.
Step 7
Place treats in the freezer for 20 minutes. Remove, cut into bite-size squares, and store in an airtight container in the refrigerator.