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Peanut Butter Chocolate Rice Krispie Treats Corn Syrup

Peanut Butter Chocolate Rice Krispie Treats

Are you a fan of peanut butter and chocolate? How about rice krispie treats? If you answered yes to both of these questions, then you're in luck! This recipe for Peanut Butter Chocolate Rice Krispie Treats with Corn Syrup is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth and leave you wanting more.

Ingredients:

  • 6 cups Rice Krispies cereal
  • 10 oz bag mini marshmallows
  • 1/2 cup corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter
  • 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Peanut Butter And Chocolate

Instructions:

  1. Grease a 9x13 inch pan with cooking spray and set aside.
  2. In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat.
  3. Once the butter is melted, add in the mini marshmallows and stir until they are completely melted.
  4. Add in the corn syrup and peanut butter and stir until everything is combined.
  5. Remove the pot from the heat and stir in the Rice Krispies cereal until it is fully coated with the marshmallow mixture.
  6. Spread the mixture evenly into the prepared pan and press it down with a spoon or spatula.
  7. In a medium microwave-safe bowl, microwave the chocolate chips in 30-second intervals, stirring between each one, until they are completely melted.
  8. Drizzle the melted chocolate over the top of the Rice Krispie treats.
  9. Allow the treats to cool and the chocolate to harden before cutting them into squares and serving.

Corn Syrup

Why Corn Syrup?

Some people may be wondering why there is corn syrup in this recipe. Corn syrup is used as a sweetener and to help keep the Rice Krispie treats from becoming too hard or sticky. It also helps to bind the ingredients together and prevent them from separating. While it is true that corn syrup is higher in calories and sugar than some other sweeteners, it is perfectly fine to use in moderation.

Conclusion:

These Peanut Butter Chocolate Rice Krispie Treats with Corn Syrup are a delicious and easy-to-make dessert that are sure to be a hit with kids and adults alike. The combination of peanut butter and chocolate with the crispy texture of the Rice Krispies is a winning combination that can't be beat. Plus, the addition of corn syrup helps to keep the treats from becoming too hard or sticky, making them perfect for packing in lunch boxes or taking on-the-go.

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