Chocolate Peanut Butter Bars are a delightful and easy-to-make treat featuring a crispy rice cereal base, a rich peanut butter layer, and a luscious chocolate topping. Perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth!
Directions
Step 1
In a large saucepan, combine granulated sugar and light corn syrup. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until the mixture begins to boil.
Step 2
Remove the mixture from heat and stir in peanut butter until smooth and well combined.
Step 3
Add the crispy rice cereal to the peanut butter mixture and stir until evenly coated.
Step 4
Press the mixture into a greased 9x13 inch baking pan, spreading it out evenly.
Step 5
In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the semi-sweet chocolate chips and butterscotch chips. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring between each interval, until the chips are completely melted and smooth.
Step 6
Pour the melted chocolate and butterscotch mixture over the cereal layer in the baking pan, spreading it out evenly.
Step 7
Allow the bars to cool and the chocolate to set before cutting into squares.