Scotcharoos are a wonderful combination of peanut butter, chocolate and butterscotch with a crispy texture. They are a popular no-bake dessert bar.
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:15 minutes
Total Time:30 minutes
Yield:48 1x
Category:Cookies
Method:Stovetop
Cuisine:American
Ingredients
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1 tablespoon unsalted butter, or as needed
1 1/2cupscreamy peanut butter1cuplight corn syrup1cupgranulated sugar6cupscrisp rice cereal1/2cupsemisweet chocolate chips1/2cupbutterscotch chips
Instructions
Generously butter a 13 x 9 x 2 inch baking pan; set aside.
Mix together peanut butter, corn syrup and sugar in a large pot. Cook over medium heat, stirring until peanut butter melts. Bring mixture to a boil. Remove from the heat.
Stir in rice cereal until well combined. Transfer mixture into the prepared pan. and pat it down with buttered hands.
Melt chocolate chips and butterscotch chips in a medium saucepan over medium-low heat; stir until smooth. Spread over top of bars.
Cool completely, about 20 minutes, before cutting into 24 squares.