Special K Bars
Special K Bars - classic no bake bars that are super easy to make! Loaded with peanut butter and topped with chocolate and butterscotch for a delicious flavor combination.
Servings: 24
Ingredients
- 1 9.6 oz box Special K cereal (approximately 8 cups)
- 1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
- 1 1/2 cups light corn syrup
- 1 1/2 cups creamy peanut butter
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips
- 1 1/2 cups butterscotch chips
Instructions
- In a saucepan melt together the sugar and corn syrup over medium heat. You want to stir frequently until it starts to bubble along the edges. You don't want the mixture to really start to boil, just be on the edge.1 1/2 cups granulated sugar, 1 1/2 cups light corn syrup
- Remove from the heat and stir in the peanut butter and vanilla extract until smooth.1 1/2 cups creamy peanut butter, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Pour over the cereal and mix until well coated.1 9.6 oz box Special K cereal (approximately 8 cups)
- Pour into a 13x9 inch baking dish, and press into an even layer.
- In a microwave safe bowl or over a double boiler, melt chocolate chips and butterscotch chips together until smooth. If using a microwave heat in 45 second intervals, stirring after each until melted and smooth.1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips, 1 1/2 cups butterscotch chips
- Pour chocolate mixture over the bars and spread evenly.
- Let the bars set up completely (a couple of hours) before serving.
Nutrition
Calories: 357kcal | Carbohydrates: 55g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 7g | Sodium: 176mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 44g
