No-Bake Chocolate/Peanut Butter Bars

My family loves these and they're easy to make. This recipe is from Weeknight Cooking Made Easy.

• Ready In: 15 mins
• Serves: 48
• Yields: 4 dozen

Ingredients

• 1  cup sugar
• 1  cup light corn syrup
• 1 1⁄2 cups creamy peanut butter (or crunchy)
• 6  cups  Special K cereal (or crisp rice cereal)
• 2  cups  semi-sweet chocolate chips
• 1  cup  butterscotch chips

Directions

1. In large heavy pan (or Dutch oven), over medium heat, bring the sugar and corn syrup to a boil.
2. Cook while continuously stirring for 2-3 minutes until sugar is dissolved.
3. Remove from heat and stir in peanut butter until combined.
4. Add cereal and mix well.
5. Press the mixture into an ungreased 13" X 9" X 2" pan.
6. Melt the chocolate and butterscotch chips in the microwave until smooth.
7. Spread over the cereal mixture.
8. Refrigerate until set and cut into bars.