Peanut Butter Rice Krispies Bars (No-Bake)

May 19, 2023May 19, 20230 1

Quick and Easy No-Bake Peanut Butter Rice Krispies Bars

Peanut Butter Rice Krispies Bars (No-Bake)

by The Chefin Dessert

Prep

10 min

Cook

10 min

Ready In

20 min

Level

Very easy

Rating

Ingredients

	3/4 cup sugar
	1/4 cup light brown sugar
	1 cup light corn syrup
	1 cup creamy peanut butter
	2 teaspoons vanilla
	6 cups Rice Krispies ( for a softer chewier bar reduce to 5-1/2 cups )
	1 cup finely chopped salted peanuts

Nutrision Information

Servings Per Recipe

Calories

310

Sugar

35g

Fat

15g

Peanut Butter Rice Krispies Bars are a classic and easy no-bake dessert that can be enjoyed by the whole family. These bars are perfect for a quick snack or a sweet treat after a meal. The combination of sweet and salty flavors from the peanut butter and chopped peanuts make these bars a crowd-pleaser. The best part is that they can be made in just a few minutes with minimal prep time.

Instructions

1.	Grease a 9x13 inch baking pan with non-stick cooking spray.
2.	In a large saucepan over medium heat, combine the sugar, brown sugar, and corn syrup.
3.	Bring the mixture to a boil, stirring constantly to dissolve the sugar.
4.	Remove from heat and stir in the peanut butter and vanilla.
5.	Add the Rice Krispies and chopped peanuts and stir until everything is well combined.
6.	Pour the mixture into the prepared pan and press it down firmly with your hands.
7.	Let the bars cool to room temperature before cutting them into squares and serving.

PROS

These Peanut Butter Rice Krispies Bars are quick and easy to make, require no baking, and are perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.

The combination of peanut butter and Rice Krispies gives the bars a deliciously nutty flavor and a satisfying crunch.

CONS

These bars are high in sugar and calories, so they should be enjoyed in moderation.

The recipe also calls for corn syrup, which some may prefer to avoid due to its high level of fructose.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

While these bars are not particularly healthy, they do contain protein from the peanuts and some fiber from the Rice Krispies.
Peanut butter has also been linked to various health benefits, such as reducing the risk of heart disease and helping with weight management.