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The Best Scotcheroos


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  • Author: Chef Emma
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 16 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick, no-bake treat combining crispy Rice Krispies with rich chocolate and butterscotch, perfect for gatherings or a cozy night at home.


Ingredients

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  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup light corn syrup
  • 1 cup peanut butter
  • 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
  • 1 cup chocolate chips
  • 1 cup butterscotch chips

Instructions

  1. Combine the sugar and light corn syrup in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring until it boils, then remove from heat and stir in the peanut butter until smooth.
  2. Pour the Rice Krispies into a large mixing bowl and drizzle the warm peanut butter mixture over it, gently folding until coated.
  3. Press the mixture into a greased 9×13 inch pan, flattening it evenly.
  4. Microwave the chocolate chips and butterscotch chips in a bowl in 30-second increments until melted and creamy, then pour over the Rice Krispies layer.
  5. Cool completely at room temperature, cut into squares, and enjoy.

Notes

Store leftovers in an airtight container for about a week at room temperature or refrigerate for up to two weeks. For clean cuts, warm the knife before slicing.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: No-Bake
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 square
  • Calories: 160
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 50mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg