Scotcharoos

Ingredients

Peanut Butter Rice Krispies

  • 1/2 cup Butter (salted)
  • 1 cup Corn Syrup
  • 1 cup Sugar
  • ½ bag Mini Marshmallows 
  • 1 cup Peanut Butter

Topping for Scotcharoos

  • 1 cup Chocolate Chips milk or semi sweet
  • 1 cup Butterscotch Chips
  • Clean or milk, as needed.  Approx 3-4 Tablespoons

Peanut Butter Rice Krispies

  • Line a 9 by 13" baking dish with parchment paper. Set aside.
  • In a medium sauce pan or nonstick dutch oven, melt the butter on medium heat. Add the corn syrup and sugar. (Until sugar dissolves) Heat and stir, bring to a boil and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Remove from heat, add Peanut Butter and marshmallows and stir until combined and the marshmallows are almost melted. Add rice crispies. Mix.
  • Pour the cereal mixture into the prepared 9 by 13" baking dish.  Using the back of a spoon, spread the mixture evenly into the baking dish. 

Topping for Scotcharoos

  • In a microwave-safe bowl, add the chocolate chips and butterscotch chips and cream/milk. Cook for 1 minute. Stir, repeat as needed until chips are melted. Pour onto the rice crispies.
  • OR, melt it carefully do it over the stove.  
  • Cool until they hold their shape.