Mom'S Butterscotch Squares
Mom's Butterscotch Squares are a rich, sweet treat combining creamy peanut butter, butterscotch chips, and crispy Rice Krispies for a delightful crunch. Topped with a chocolate glaze, these squares are perfect for family gatherings, potlucks, or whenever you crave a nostalgic, indulgent dessert.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Melt the butterscotch chips and margarine together on the stove top or in the microwave until smooth.
- Stir in the creamy peanut butter until well combined.
- Add the Rice Krispies to the mixture and gently fold until evenly coated.
- Press the mixture into a greased or parchment-lined 9x13 inch pan, smoothing the top.
- In a small saucepan, melt the semi-sweet chocolate with 1 tablespoon of water, stirring until smooth.
- Spread the melted chocolate over the cooled Krispies mixture.
- In a small bowl, combine the powdered sugar with a little water to make a glaze, if desired.
- Allow the squares to set at room temperature or refrigerate until firm before cutting into squares.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).