Chocolate Scotcheroos

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 10 min
Servings: 24
Yield: 24 servings

Description

You'll love these scotcheroos if you like rice cereal snack bars — they're peanut butter flavored with a topping of chocolate and butterscotch.

Ingredients

cooking spray
1 cup light corn syrup
1 cup sugar
1 cup peanut butter
6 cups Kellogg's® Rice Krispies® cereal or Kellogg's® Cocoa Krispies™ cereal
1 cup semisweet chocoalte chips
1 cup butterschotch chips

Directions

1 Spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with cooking spray.
2 Make the bars: Combine corn syrup and sugar in 3-quart saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until sugar dissolves and mixture begins to boil.
3 Remove from the heat and stir in peanut butter until well combined. Add rice cereal and stir until well coated. Press mixture into the prepared baking dish.
4 Make the topping: Melt chocolate and butterscotch chips in a 1-quart saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly. Spread evenly over cereal mixture. Let stand until firm, about 20 minutes. Cut into 24 bars.