Ideal for birthdays, picnics, or holiday events.
Serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a contrasting taste experience.
Accompany with whipped cream and chopped nuts for added texture and flavor.
Versatile and universally appealing, they're sure to be a hit at any gathering.
Scotcheroos Recipe
Ingredients:
1 cup light corn syrup
1 cup creamy peanut butter
6 cups crisped rice cereal (like Rice Krispies)
1 cup butterscotch chips
1 cup chocolate chips
1 cup sugar
Instructions:
Heat sugar, peanut butter, and corn syrup in a large saucepan until boiling, stirring constantly.
In a large bowl, place the cereal and pour the boiled mixture over it, mixing well.
Press the mixture into a greased 9x13 baking pan.
Melt the chocolate and butterscotch chips in a small pot over low heat, stirring often.
Pour and evenly spread the melted mixture over the cereal base in the pan.
Let the Scotcheroos cool at room temperature for about 30 minutes until the topping firms up.
Once set, cut them into squares or bars and serve. Scotcheroos are an excellent choice for satisfying sweet cravings or impressing guests with their unique flavor combination. Enjoy these tempting treats with ice cream, whipped cream, or by themselves for a crowd-pleasing dessert that's sure to be a new favorite.
