Butterscotch Cereal Bites Food

BUTTERSCOTCH CEREAL BITES

Steps:

• In a large heavy saucepan, combine the marshmallows, chips, peanut butter and butter. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until chips and marshmallows are melted. Remove from the heat; stir in Cheerios, raisins and coconut. , Drop by 1/4 cupfuls onto waxed paper. Let stand for 10 minutes.

CHOCOLATE BUTTERSCOTCH CEREAL BARS

Steps:

• 1. Prepare a jelly roll pan by greasing the sides and bottom with butter. In a large bowl, pour 8 cups of rice krispies.
• 2. In a separate bowl, melt together peanut butter and butterscotch chips in the microwave for approximately 2 minutes, stirring after 1 minute, then as needed.
• 3. Pour melted peanut butter/butterscotch chips over cereal and mix well. Press into the jelly roll pan and place in fridge.
• 4. Melt together chocolate chips, butter, and water until smooth. Whisk in powdered sugar. Spread over bars and return to fridge.

PEANUT-BUTTERSCOTCH BITES

Steps:

• In 3-quart saucepan, combine butterscotch chips and peanut butter.
• Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until smooth.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in Rice Krispies cereal, mixing until well coated.
• Press mixture evenly into 9x9x2" pan coated with cooking spray.
• Chill until firm.
• Cut into bars to serve.
• Store in airtight container in refrigerator.
• For variation, add one of the following with cereal: 1/2 cup mini marshmallows, 1 cup peanuts, 1 cup raisins, or 1 cup coconut.

CRISPY BUTTERSCOTCH, PEANUT, CHOCOLATE BARS

Steps:

• 1. Melt butterscotch chips and peanut butter in sauce pan over low heat. Be careful not to scorch.
• 2. Put rice cereal in a large bowl.
• 3. Scoop melted butterscotch mixture onto cereal and stir to combine. Try not to break the cereal up too much.
• 4. Press half of the cereal mixture into a lightly buttered 9x13 glass pan. And chill.
• 5. Melt Chocolate chips. butter and powdered sugar over low heat, again being careful of scorching. I added a little bit of oil because mine seemed to be getting really dry.
• 6. Put the chocolate mixture on top of the chilled cereal in pan. Spread as well as you can. A butter knife dipped in hot water helps with the spreading.
• 7. Put the rest of the cereal on top of the chocolate and press down. I found a wet spatula worked great!
• 8. Chill for 1 1/2 hours and cut. You can sample now but they will be really crumbly!
• 9. Chill at least 4 hours for a good set on the bars...enjoy! (try to eat only one!)

BUTTERSCOTCH DROPS

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan over medium heat, melt butterscotch chips and peanut butter together. Remove from stove and stir in cornflakes. Drop by spoonfuls onto cookie sheets. Chill to harden.

CRISPY BUTTERSCOTCH COOKIES

Steps:

• In large bowl, cream butter or margarine and sugar until light and fluffy. Add egg and vanilla; beat until well blended. Add flour, salt, and baking soda, mixing well. Stir in cereal and butterscotch chips.
• Drop by heaping tablespoon onto greased cookie sheet.
• Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 12-15 minutes, until lightly browned. Remove cookies to cool on racks.

BUTTERSCOTCH OATMEAL BITES

Steps:

• In heavy saucepan, combine marshmallows, butterscotch chips, peanut butter, and butter.
• Cook and stir on medium-high heat until melted.
• Remove from heat.
• Stir in Cheerios, raisins, and coconut. Drop by bite size pieces onto wax paper. Let stand for 10 minutes.