Description
These Chewy Special K Bars are a dreamy combination of crunchy cereal, chewy peanut butter caramel, and a smooth chocolate-butterscotch topping. A nostalgic, no-bake treat that’s fast to prepare and impossible to resist.
Ingredients
6 cups Special K cereal
1 cup light corn syrup
1 cup granulated sugar
1 cup creamy peanut butter
1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips
1 cup butterscotch chips
Flaky sea salt (optional)
Instructions
- Lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish and pour Special K cereal into a large mixing bowl.
- In a saucepan, combine corn syrup and sugar over medium heat. Stir until sugar dissolves and mixture just starts to boil. Remove from heat.
- Stir in peanut butter until smooth.
- Pour the hot mixture over the cereal and stir to coat evenly. Press into the prepared baking dish.
- Melt chocolate and butterscotch chips together in a microwave-safe bowl, stirring every 30 seconds until smooth.
- Spread the melted chocolate mixture over the cereal layer.
- Sprinkle with flaky sea salt if desired. Let set at room temperature or refrigerate until firm.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Category: Desserts