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Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats

Name: Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats
Ingredients: 1 stick Unsalted Butter; 3/4 cups Light Corn Syrup; 3/4 cups Natural Peanut Butter; 1/8 teaspoon Salt; 5 cups Crispy Rice Cereal; 3 ounces Dark Chocolate; 1/4 cup Unsalted Dry Roasted Peanuts

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Chocolate Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats

Cooking Method: Baking Courses: Dessert Recipe Keys: Kids

Difficulty: Beginner

Ingredients

Servings

1 stick Unsalted Butter (Divided)
³⁄₄ cups Light Corn Syrup (Or Brown Rice Syrup)
³⁄₄ cups Natural Peanut Butter (Creamy)
¹⁄₈ teaspoon Salt
5 cups Crispy Rice Cereal
3 ounces Dark Chocolate (Chopped)
¹⁄₄ cup Unsalted Dry Roasted Peanuts (Crushed)

Instructions

Coat an 8 inch square baking dish with cooking spray
Microwave 3 tablespoons butter in a large microwave safe bowl until melted for 30 seconds.
Stir in syrup, peanut butter and salt. Microwave again until the mixture is smooth for about 30 to 45 seconds more.
Stir the mixture and add cereal and mix until combined. Then transfer to the cooking oil sprayed baking dish and mold into an even layer.
Place chopped dark chocolate in a medium bowl and set aside. Grab a small microwave bowl and with the remaining butter microwave for 30-40 seconds.
Pour melted butter over the chocolate and let stand until it is softened for about 2 minutes. Whisk until smooth. If necessary microwave for 10 seconds more.
Pour chocolate over the cereal mixture and spread evenly. Sprinkle with crushed peanuts.
Refrigerate until the topping is firm for about 1 hour. Cut into squares.