Best Scotcheroos Recipes

CHOCOLATE SCOTCHEROOS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring sugar and corn syrup to a boil. Cook and stir until sugar is dissolved; stir in peanut butter. , Remove from the heat. Add cereal and mix well. Press into a greased 13x9-in. pan., In a microwave-safe bowl, melt chips and shortening; stir until smooth. Spread over cereal mixture. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before cutting.

SCOTCHEROOS

Steps:

• In large bowl mix sugar, peanut butter and corn syrup.
• Microwave on high for 3 minutes. Check every 30 sec. after 2 minutes. Mixture is done when it starts to boil.
• Stir in rice krispies until well coated.
• Spray 9x13 pan with non-stick spray.
• Spread evenly in pan.
• Melt chocolate and butterscotch chips in microwave on high for 1-2 minutes (watch carefully and stir every 30 seconds - do not overcook!).
• Spread chocolate sauce over rice krispies.
• Allow to cool (may even put in fridge or freezer for a few minutes) and cover.

RICE KRISPIES SCOTCHEROOS

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine sugar and corn syrup. Heat just until bubbly (Do not boil or the bars become a little hard).
• Remove from heat and stir in peanut butter. Stir until well blended, then gently stir in cereal.
• Press mixture lightly into buttered 9 x 13 pan.
• Combine chocolate and butterscotch chips and melt in microwave or double boiler.
• Immediately spread over bars in pan.
• Refrigerate just until chocolate sets and hardens slightly.
• Cut in squares. Makes 3 to 4 dozen bars.

NO BAKE SCOTCHEROOS RECIPE

Steps:

• Place Rice Krispies cereal into a large mixing bowl; set aside.
• Combine sugar and corn syrup in a saucepan over medium heat. Stir frequently until sugar dissolves and mixture begins to boil.
• Remove from heat as soon as it starts to boil and mix in peanut butter until well combined.
• Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal and gently stir until well coated.
• Press cereal mixture into a 9 x 13 inch pan sprayed with cooking spray or lined with parchment or waxed paper; set aside.
• Combine chocolate and butterscotch chips together in a microwave-safe bowl.
• Microwave for 2 minutes then stir until smooth.
• Spread in an even layer over cereal mixture.
• Let cool until firm.
• Cut into bars and serve.

CHOCOLATE SUNBUTTER® SCOTCHEROOS

Steps:

• In large microwaveable dish, mix sugar and corn syrup until well blended. Microwave 1-1/2 minutes on High. Remove from microwave and stir. Microwave an additional 1 minute or until sugar is dissolved.
• Add SunButter® and mix until smooth. Add cereal. Press into a 9x13-inch greased cake pan.
• In medium microwaveable dish, combine chocolate chips and butterscotch chips. Microwave on High 1 minute. Remove from microwave and stir. Microwave 1 minute more or until chips are melted.
• Spread melted chips on top of cereal mixture and let cool or refrigerate until chocolate sets. Cut into 24 bars.

KRISPIE SCOTCHEROOS

Steps:

• Measure out 6 cups of Rice Krispies into large bowl.
• Measure out 1 1/2 cups of peanut butter, add to bowl with cereal.
• Heat 1 cup Karo syrup and 1 cup sugar to a boil in a 2-quart sauce pan, stirring constantly. Remove and pour on peanut butter (this will melt PB and make stirring easier).
• Stir until cereal is covered, spread mixture into 9x13 pan, set aside.
• Melt chocolate and butterscotch chips in microwave (1 minute, stir, repeat) or over medium heat on stove (stir constantly). Spread on top of cereal mixture.
• Refrigerate for 1 hour. Bars will cut best when they've warmed to room tempreature.

SCOTCHEROOS BARS

Steps:

• In saucepan, bring brown sugar, syrup, and vanilla to a boil.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in peanut butter.
• In large bowl mix cereal and sugar mixture together.
• Press into a greased 9 X 13 pan.
• In a double boiler melt chocolate and butterscotch chips together.
• Spread evenly over cereal.
• Refrigerate for 20 minutes until firm.
• Cut into bars.

SCOTCHEROOS - MY MOTHER-IN-LAW'S RECIPE!

Steps:

• In a heavy sauce pan cook sugar, syrup and butter over a medium heat until sugar is dissolved.
• Remove from heat and add peanut butter. In a large bowl mix into the rice krispies until krispies are coated and press firmly into a buttered 9 x 12 inch pan.
• In a double boiler melt butterscotch and chocolate chips until soft and creamy. Then pour and spread over the uncut bars in the pan.
• When they are cool cut into the size bars you like to serve.
• I warn you -- these will make you yearn for more until every last one is gone! :). And consider yourselves lucky cuz it took me nine years to get her recipe! No other Scotcheroos are as good as hers!
• Hugs, Jelly.

SCOTCHEROOS

Steps:

• Line a 13-by-9-inch baking pan with parchment paper, leaving a 2-inch overhang on two sides. Spray the parchment with cooking spray. Measure out the cereal and peanut butter. You want to have them ready before cooking the sugar.
• In a large pot (large enough to hold the cereal) combine the sugar, corn syrup and butter. Cook over medium-high heat, stirring only for the first 30 seconds or so to combine the mixture.
• Once the bubbles have reached about an inch from the edge of the pot (or 170 degrees on an instant-read thermometer), cook for 90 seconds more until it reaches about 235 degrees. Remove from the heat.
• Immediately stir in the peanut butter, vanilla and 1/2 teaspoon salt until combined. Add the rice cereal, and stir until everything is evenly coated. Transfer to the prepared pan, and use an offset spatula to flatten the mixture into an even layer. Let cool completely.
• In a small microwave-safe bowl, heat the chocolate and butterscotch chips in 30-second bursts, stirring occasionally, until smooth. Spread over the top of the bars, and sprinkle with salt and peanuts, if using. Let the chocolate set at room temperature.
• Lift out using the paper overhang and transfer to a cutting board. Cut into bars to serve.

CHEX SCOTCHEROOS RECIPE - (3.9/5)

Steps:

• Grease a large round bowl and pour the cereal in. Set aside. Grease a 9x13 inch pan. Set aside. In a pan on the stove, combine the corn syrup and sugar. Stir over medium high heat until it comes to a boil. Immediately remove from heat and stir in 1 1/2 cups of peanut butter. Once the peanut butter is combined, pour this mixture over the cereal and fold in. Spread into the 9x13 pan. In a microwaveable 4 cup measuring cup (or other microwave save dish) combine the butterscotch chips, chocolate chips, 1/2 cup of peanut butter, and vanilla. Microwave for 30 seconds at a time, stirring very well after each interval, until it is completely melted and smooth. It should take about 1 minute and 30 seconds. Pour over the bars. Allow to cool completely at room temperature before cutting.

CHOCOLATE SCOTCHEROOS

Steps:

• 1. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar and corn syrup, and bring to a rolling boil. Remove from heat, and stir in peanut butter. Mix in the rice cereal until evenly coated. Press the mixture into buttered 13x9x2-inch pan. Melt the chocolate and butterscotch chips, stirring occasionally until smooth and well blended. Spread over the top of the bars. Chill until set, then cut into bars.

CARAMEL CHEX™ SCOTCHEROOS

Steps:

• Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. Place cereal in large bowl; set aside.
• In 3-quart saucepan, heat 1 cup of the peanut butter, the honey, butter and caramel sauce just to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly.
• Pour hot mixture over cereal in bowl; stir until evenly coated. Spray back of spoon with cooking spray. Using back of spoon, press mixture firmly into pan.
• In medium microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips, butterscotch chips and remaining 1/2 cup peanut butter uncovered on High 1 to 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds, until smooth. Spread over bars. Refrigerate about 2 hours or until set. Cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Store covered in airtight container.

KELLOGG'S® CHOCOLATE SCOTCHEROOS

Steps:

• Place corn syrup and sugar into 3-quart saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until sugar dissolves and mixture begins to boil. Remove from heat. Stir in peanut butter. Mix well. Add Kellogg's® Rice Krispies® cereal. Stir until well coated. Press mixture into 13 x 9 x 2-inch pan coated with cooking spray. Set aside.
• Melt chocolate and butterscotch chips together in 1-quart saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly. Spread evenly over cereal mixture. Let stand until firm. Cut into 2 x 1-inch bars when cool.

CHOCOLATE SCOTCHEROOS

Steps:

• Mix sugar and white syrup and bring mixture to a boil.
• Blend in peanut butter.
• Blend in rice crispies.
• Spread into 13" by 9" buttered pan.
• Melt chocolate chips and butterscotch chips over a double boiler or in microwave.
• Spread melted mixture over ingredients in pan.
• Let cool until chocolate has hardened.

WHITE CHOCOLATE SCOTCHEROOS

Steps:

• Measure out rice crispy cereal and set aside in large bowl.
• In saucepan combine sugar and corn syrup. Bring just to simmer, then add the peanut butter and stir. Do not let mixture boil.
• Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal and stir quickly making sure that all cereal is evenly coated.
• Spread mixture into a 9x12 greased pan and flatten out evenly using greased spatula or hands.
• Combine almond bark and butterscotch chips in saucepan and melt over a double boiler stirring constantly. When melted pour over peanut butter mixture and spread evenly across top.
• Let set before cutting into squares.

NO COOK SCOTCHEROOS - PEANUT BUTTER RICE CRISPY TREATS

Steps:

• Stir sugar, corn syrup & peanut butter in glass bowl.
• Microwave on high approximately 2 min just until bubbly.
• Stir in cereal.
• Press into 9x13 pan.
• Combine chips in a glass bowl and microwave on high for about 2 minutes, stirring every 30 seconds, until melted and well combined.
• Pour over cereal and smooth over the entire surface.
• Let cool and cut into squares.

CHOCOLATE SCOTCHEROOS

Steps:

• Place corn syrup and sugar into 3-quart saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until sugar dissolves and mixture begins to boil. Remove from heat. Stir in peanut butter. Mix well. Add KELLOGG'S® RICE KRISPIES® cereal. Stir until well coated. Press mixture into 13 x 9 x 2-inch pan coated with cooking spray. Set aside.
• Melt chocolate and butterscotch chips together in 1-quart saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly. Spread evenly over cereal mixture. Let stand until firm. Cut into 2 x 1-inch bars when cool.

CHOCOLATE SCOTCHEROOS

Steps:

• 1. Measure corn syrup and sugar into large saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently, until sugar dissolves and mixture begins to boil.
• 2. Remove from heat. Stir in peanut butter; mix well.
• 3. Add rice crispies cereal. Stir until well coated. Press mixture into 13X9X2 inch pan coated with cooking spray. Set aside.
• 4. Melt chocolate and butterscotch morsels together in small saucepan over low heat, stirring constantly. Spread evenly over cereal mixture. Let stand until firm. Cut into bars when cool. I have also melted down 2 cups of chocolate chips and then sprinkled the butterscotch chips on top.

CHOCOLATE SCOTCHEROOS

Steps:

• Cook sugar and corn syrup in saucepan over medium heat until mixture boils. Remove from heat. Stir in peanut butter and Rice Krispies. Press into greased 13x9" pan. Let harden. Melt chips over hot (not boiling) water. Stir to blend. Spread over cereal mixture. Chill 5 minutes. When top hardens, cut into bars. Do not refrigerate (bars will be too hard to cut).

PEGGY SUE'S SCOTCHEROOS BARS

Steps:

• Bring the sugar and syrup to a boil and remove from heat. Add peanut butter and vanilla; stir until blended and smooth.
• Pour peanut butter mixture over Rice Krispies and mix well. The cereal will incorporate, it may take some patience! Press into a buttered 9x13 pan. I usually put a little butter on my hands and pat evenly into pan.
• Melt chips on 50 % power in your microwave in 1 minute intervals. Keep stirring to make sure the chips melt evenly and to avoid baking the chips. Once the chips are melted to a satiny texture spread over top of Rice Krispie mixture. Let cool. Cover and keep in refrigerator if weather is warm.
• These are sweet, when cutting keep the squares small!