Rice Krispies Peanut Butter Bars Recipes

PEANUT BUTTER RICE KRISPIE TREATS

Steps:

• Lightly grease a 9x13 inch pan with butter or non-stick cooking spray.
• In a large saucepan melt the butter, mini marshmallows and peanut butter together over low heat while stirring gently.
• Once melted, remove from the heat and stir in the Rice Krispies.
• Press the mixture into the pan (lightly spray your hands with non-stick cooking spray to avoid the mixture sticking to your hands).
• Add the chocolate chips (or chopped chocolate) to a medium-sized heatproof bowl. Microwave for 45-second intervals on medium power (not high or standard), stirring in between each burst.
• Once almost melted, stir until smooth and stir in the vegetable oil.
• Pour the chocolate over the top of the bars and let harden at room temperature (about 2 hours).
• Cut into squares and store in an airtight container at room temperature.

BUTTERSCOTCH RICE KRISPIES® BARS

Steps:

• Grease bottom and the lower 1 inch of the sides of a 9x13-inch baking dish with butter. Pour cereal into the prepared dish.
• Mix butterscotch chips and peanut butter together in a bowl and melt in a microwave oven, stirring every 30 seconds, until smooth, 2 to 3 minutes; pour over cereal and stir until cereal is coated. Use a spatula or the back of a spoon to compact mixture into the dish.
• Cover the baking dish with plastic wrap and refrigerate until firm, about 10 minutes.
• Melt the chocolate in a microwave-safe glass or ceramic bowl in 30-second intervals, stirring after each melting, for 1 to 3 minutes (depending on your microwave). Spread over the top of the bars with a spatula.
• Refrigerate bars again until the chocolate is firmed, about 10 minutes.

PEANUT BUTTER RICE KRISPIES BARS

Steps:

• Butter a 9x13-inch pan.
• In a large saucepan, mix the sugar& Karo syrup.
• Cook over medium heat until mixture starts to boil.
• Remove pan from heat and stir in peanut butter.
• Add the Rice Krispies and mix until covered.
• Put into the buttered pan and lightly press.
• In a microwave-safe bowl, cook both kinds of chips until melted.
• Pour on top of Krispies squares and spread to cover.
• Cool before cutting into squares.

RICE KRISPIES PEANUT BUTTER ENERGY BARS

Steps:

• Combine all the dried fruit, sesame seeds and sunflower seeds into a processor; PULSE until finely chopped but not to a powder, transfer to a large bowl.
• Mix in rolled oats and rice cereal until blended.
• In a microwave-safe bowl mix together honey (or corn syrup) white sugar and peanut butter until well combined; heat in the microwave until just hot and bubbly.
• Stir in the powdered milk with vanilla and almond extract until completely combined, then pour over the cereal mixture; mix using a wooden spoon until coated.
• Mix in the mini chocolate chips.
• Press mixture prepared pan, using slightly wet hands to press down.
• Cut into desired size squares, and let cool before removing from the pan.

PEANUT BUTTER RICE CRISPY BARS

Steps:

• Measure out rice crispies and set aside in large bowl.
• In saucepan combine sugar and karo. Bring just to simmer, then add the peanut butter and stir. Do not let the sugar mixture boil.
• Stir peanut butter mixture into rice crispies and stir quickly. It will start to harden immediately. Pour mixture into a 9x12 pan and flatten out evenly across pan.
• combine chocolate and butterscotch chips into saucepan and melt over a double boiler and stir constantly. When melted pour over peanut butter mixture. Let it set.
• When set, cut into squares.

NO-BAKE RICE KRISPIES PEANUT BUTTER GRANOLA BARS (LOWER-FAT)

Steps:

• lightly grease 11 x 7-inch, can use a 13 x 9-inch baking dish but you will have a thinner bar.
• In a large bowl combine Rice Krispies cereal, oats and raisins.
• In a saucepan stir the corn syrup or honey and brown sugar until just at a boil.
• Immediately remove from heat and stir in the peanut butter and vanilla until well combined.
• Pour over the dry ingredients in the bowl; mix to combine.
• Mix in mini chocolate chips (if using) work fast the mixture hardens quickly.
• Transfer the mixture into prepared baking dish, then using slightly wet hands push evenly down into the pan.
• While the mixture is still soft, for easier slicing take a sharp knife and slice into desired size bars.
• Chill until firm.