No Cook Peanut Butter Butterscotch Squares Recipe

Satisfy your sweet tooth with these easy, no-bake Peanut Butter Butterscotch Squares! Rich, creamy peanut butter and buttery butterscotch chips combine for a decadent treat that's ready in minutes. Perfect for a quick dessert or a bake sale hit. Optional chopped nuts add a delightful crunch!

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 15 mins
Calories 183.4 kcal
Protein 3g
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Ingredients for No Cook Peanut Butter Butterscotch Squares

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How to Make No Cook Peanut Butter Butterscotch Squares

  1. Grease and flour a 9x9 inch baking pan.
  2. In a medium microwave-safe bowl, combine 1 cup creamy peanut butter, 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, and 12 ounces butterscotch chips.
  3. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring after each, until completely melted and smooth. (Alternatively, melt ingredients in a double boiler.)
  4. Stir in 1/2 cup granulated sugar, 1/4 cup packed light brown sugar, and 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
  5. Gently fold in 1 cup Rice Krispies cereal and 1/2 cup chopped peanuts (optional).
  6. Pour the mixture into the prepared baking pan and spread evenly using a spatula.
  7. Refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or until firm.
  8. Cut into squares and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

64g

Fat

37g

Carbs

6g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make No Cook Peanut Butter Butterscotch Squares?

No Cook Peanut Butter Butterscotch Squares takes about 30 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 15 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in No Cook Peanut Butter Butterscotch Squares?

No Cook Peanut Butter Butterscotch Squares has approximately 183.4 calories per serving, with about 3 g protein, 6 g carbohydrates and 18 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for No Cook Peanut Butter Butterscotch Squares?

The key ingredients for No Cook Peanut Butter Butterscotch Squares are Peanut Butter, Butter, Butterscotch Chips, Flaked Coconut, Colored Miniature Marshmallows, Salt. See the full list with measurements above.

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