20 Amazingly Easy Rocky Road Recipes - Brighter Craft (2024)

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November 24, 2018

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Ahh yes, who doesn’t love a good Rocky Road? You can put just about anything in them – Chocolate, marshmallows, nuts. I’ve compiled a list of 20 amazing easy Rocky Road recipes for you to choose from. Enjoy!

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1. Christmas Rocky Road

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The ultimate cheats “bake” – it requires no baking and just minutes to make. The hardest part is resisting the delicious treat while it sets in the fridge! To welcome in the festive season, I’ve added a twist to the traditional rocky road recipe to make the ultimate, sensational vegan Christmas rocky road.

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2. Biscoff Rocky Road

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A Sweet, Chocolate, and Crunchy Biscoff Rocky Road with Lotus Biscuits, Mini Marshmallows, and even more Biscoff!

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3. Crunchie Rocky Road

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These easy no bake recipe chocolate rocky road bars include chopped up Crunchie bars to add a shimmery golden topping of broken up honeycomb pieces. This recipe was commissioned by Oxo to demonstrate their new squeeze and pour jugs.

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4. Rolo Rocky Road

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For adelicious no bake chocolate treat, try this Easy Rolo Rocky Road. Packed with marshmallows, roasted peanuts and loads of chocolate caramel Rolos, it’s the best rocky road I’ve ever had.

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5. White Chocolate Rocky Road

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This delicious spin on the traditional rocky road combines the dreamy flavour of white chocolate with the tart sweetness of strawberries and cranberries. Delicious as a treat after dinner, or perfect as a gift. And it’s so easy to make!

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6. Mint Aero Rocky Road

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Quick, Easy, and Delicious Mint Aero Rocky Road. Chocolate Traybake Filling with Biscuits , Mini Marshmallows and Oodles of Mint Aero Goodness!

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7. Creme Egg Rocky Road

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An Easter version of my easy-to-make rocky road recipe featuring Cadbury creme eggs.

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8. Rocky Road Peanut Clusters

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Rocky Road Peanut Clusters are made in the microwave and use only FIVE ingredients. A simple, delicious, easy candy recipe that everyone will enjoy!

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9. Malteser Rocky Road

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Malteser addict? You HAVE to try these easy NO BAKE Malteser Rocky Road with marshmallows, biscuits, malteser chocolate and …. lots of maltesers!

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10. Peanut Butter Rocky Road

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An Easy and Yummy No-Bake Peanut Butter Rocky Road with Peanut Butter, Reese’s Pieces, and Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups!

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11. Gingerbread Men Rocky Road

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A quick, easy and fun traybake that’s ideal for kids to help make.The classic Rocky Road takes on a festive twist with the addition of mini Gingerbread Men. Run run as fast as you can – this no bake Christmas treat won’t hang around for long.

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12. Toblerone Rocky Road

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An Easy, and DELICIOUS No-Bake Toblerone Treat with Biscuits, and Marshmallows… Toblerone Rocky Road!

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13. Oreo Cookies and Cream Rocky Road

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Want a delicious snack that can be made using just four ingredients? Oh yes you do and I’ve got you covered! This no bake Oreo Cookies and Cream Rocky Road is a treat for all of us with a raging sweet tooth. It’s crunchy, creamy and irresistible!

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14. S’mores Rocky Road

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15. Honeycomb Rocky Road

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Broken pieces of digestive biscuits, marshmallows, caramel filled chocolate and honeycomb all wrapped up in melted chocolate!

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16. Rocky Road Fudge

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This Dairy-Free Rocky Road Fudge recipe is one of those recipes that I just can’t have Christmas without. Every year, growing-up, my mom or one of us kids would make the rocky road fudge to bring to the holiday dinner. And it was just perfection.

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17. KitKat Rocky Road

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This KitKat Rocky Road recipe is probably the most popular rocky road I’ve made. All the ingredients are the kind of things that most people will have lurking in their cupboards, so it’s a great little store-cupboard recipe for emergency sweet treats! This recipe makes 12 generous slices.

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18. Candy Cane Rocky Road

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Rocky Road just got festive. Smashed up red and white Christmas Candy Canes bring a minty twist to this quick and easy to make no bake treat. Mint, chocolate, marshmallow and biscuit is a winning culinary combination.

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19. Butterfinger Mini Cups Rocky Road

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Rocky road is one of those quick and easy things you can quickly throw together, you don’t need much skill and it’s a good thing to “bake” with children, although there’s no actual baking involved. Rocky road is what we used to call chocolate fridge cake when I was a child, except chocolate fridge cake doesn’t have marshmallows in it, you can leave them out if you’re vegetarian and just add some extra dried fruit or biscuits.

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20. Orange and Cranberry Rocky Roads

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Welcome to the world of orange and cranberry rocky roads, all I can say is WOW! They taste completely amazing. They’re absolutely everything I wanted them to be. A perfect thanksgiving recipe or just for munching with coffee on a cold winter day.

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FAQs

What are the main ingredients in Rocky Road? ›

Rocky road ice cream is a chocolate-flavored ice cream. Though there are variations from the original flavor, it traditionally comprises chocolate ice cream, nuts, and whole or diced marshmallows.

How long does homemade Rocky Road keep? ›

Rocky Road is best kept in the fridge but you can enjoy it at room temperature. Store it in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 weeks or at room temperature for 1-2 weeks. It can also be frozen, just let it come up to room temperature before eating.

Where is Rocky Road dessert from? ›

The Rocky Road dessert was first created in Australia in 1853.

Is Rocky Road chocolate? ›

Rocky Road is about as simple as candy recipes get. Melt chocolate. Stir in add-ins of choice. Marshmallows, raspberries and peanuts are classic.

What's in Blue Bell Rocky Road? ›

A rich, dark chocolate ice cream generously sprinkled with chopped, roasted almonds and miniature marshmallows.

What flavors make up Rocky Road? ›

Rocky Road is a chocolate-based ice cream flavor mixed with chopped almonds and marshmallow pieces. While most Americans are familiar with Rocky Road ice cream, many are unaware that it was originally inspired by a brownie-like dessert also called Rocky Road.

Why is my Rocky Road crumbly? ›

It may help to let the whole sheet of Rocky Road stand out of the fridge in a cool place for about an hour and then cut it. You can store the cut bars in an airtight container in the fridge. It is also possible that the chocolate became a little too hot and siezed as you melted it.

What kind of nuts does Rocky Road have? ›

This rich chocolate ice cream loaded with almonds and heaps of miniature marshmallows is a classic favorite that's fun to share.

Can you eat out of date Rocky Road? ›

If it smells OK to you and tastes fine then you can eat it! Make sure you store your products in a cupboard or pantry, try and keep them at a consistent temperature and make sure they are properly wrapped with foil if opened. Time past 'best before' when chocolate should still taste good!

What's the difference between Tiffin and rocky road? ›

In the UK, you might hear Rocky Road referred to as 'tiffin'. British tiffin tends to focus more on a medley of dried fruits nestled into the chocolate base. In contrast, American Rocky Road usually includes marshmallows and nuts.

What's the difference between rocky road and Heavenly Hash? ›

They are both very similar. However, Rocky Road is a little chunkier using larger peanuts and actual marshmallow chunks. On the other hand, heavenly hash has extra added Chocolate. Rocky road is a more common flavor in your average U.S. ice cream shop.

Is rocky road a thing in America? ›

The most popular version of rocky road in the U.S. is in ice cream form, which consists of chocolate ice cream, marshmallows (or sometimes a "marshmallow swirl"), and nuts.

What ice cream has marshmallows in it? ›

Marshmallow Sky Ice Cream | Ben & Jerry's.

Why do they call it rocky road? ›

And so Rocky Road was born. Its name was a play on words referring to the yummy chocolate chunks, but also the 'rocky road' that people had to walk during America's Great Depression. Joe and William marketed Rocky Road using the slogan 'Share a Scoop, Share a Smile', which survives to this day.

What is a fun fact about rocky road? ›

The origin of the dessert is debated, but the earliest mention of it dates back to 1853 in Australia, where rocky road was supposedly created as a way to sell confectionery that had spoiled during the long trip from Europe, which were mixed with locally-grown nuts and cheap chocolate to disguise the flavour.

What are the ingredients in Rocky Road Swensen? ›

INGREDIENTS. Water, sugar, milk fat, skimmed milk powder, glucose syrup, dark chocolate, cocoa powder, chocolate sauce, diced almonds, marshmallow, permitted colouring, permitted stabilizers and emulsifier.

What are the ingredients in Annabelle's Rocky Road original? ›

Milk Confectionery Coating (sugar, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, lactose, cocoa powder, whey powder, nonfat milk powder, soy lecithin, natural flavors), Cashews, Sorbitol, Hydrogenated Vegetable Oils (coconut and soybean), Gelatin, Glycerin, Salt, Artificial Flavors, Milk Chocolate (sugar, cocoa butter, unsweetened ...

Is Rocky Road made with peanuts or almonds? ›

This rich chocolate ice cream loaded with almonds and heaps of miniature marshmallows is a classic favorite that's fun to share.

What's the difference between Tiffin and Rocky Road? ›

In the UK, you might hear Rocky Road referred to as 'tiffin'. British tiffin tends to focus more on a medley of dried fruits nestled into the chocolate base. In contrast, American Rocky Road usually includes marshmallows and nuts.

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