Description
A sweet and crunchy no-bake treat made with layers of Rice Krispies, gooey caramel, and rich chocolate.
Ingredients
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- 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
- 1 cup light corn syrup
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup creamy peanut butter
- 1 (11 oz) bag caramel bits or 1 1/2 cups soft caramels
- 2 tablespoons heavy cream
- 1 1/2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
- 1 tablespoon butter
Instructions
- Grease a 9×13 inch baking dish and set aside.
- In a saucepan over medium heat, combine corn syrup and sugar. Stir until sugar dissolves and mixture just starts to boil.
- Remove from heat and stir in peanut butter until smooth.
- Quickly stir in Rice Krispies cereal until well coated.
- Press the mixture evenly into the prepared pan using a spatula or wax paper.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, melt caramel bits and heavy cream in 30-second intervals, stirring between each, until smooth.
- Spread the caramel evenly over the Rice Krispies layer.
- In another microwave-safe bowl, melt chocolate chips and butter in 30-second intervals until smooth.
- Spread the melted chocolate over the caramel layer.
- Let cool at room temperature or refrigerate until set.
- Cut into squares and serve.
Notes
- Use parchment paper in the pan for easy removal.
- You can substitute almond butter for peanut butter if desired.
- Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to a week.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 square
- Calories: 210
- Sugar: 19g
- Sodium: 85mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
- Cholesterol: 5mg