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"special" special k bars

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Jenni K
Hermantown, MN

This is a "tweeked" Special K bar recipe. I made a few changes to the original recipe I was given, and I think it improved it!

(1 rating)
yield 1 cake pan
prep time 15 Min

Ingredients For "special" special k bars

  • 1 c
    light karo syrup
  • 1 c
    sugar
  • 1 1/3 c
    creamy peanut butter
  • 6 c
    rice krispies
  • 1+ c
    chocolate chips
  • 1+ c
    peanut butter chips*

How To Make "special" special k bars

  • 1
    Bring Karo syrup and sugar to a rolling boil. Remove from heat and add the peanut butter until it's melted and smooth.
  • 2
    Remove from heat and add the peanut butter until it's melted and smooth.
  • 3
    Stir in Rice Krispies, and mix well. (using rice krispies instead of Special K cereal makes the bars softer & chewier)
  • 4
    Press mixture into a butter greased pan.
  • 5
    Melt together chocolate chips and peanut butter chips*, stir until smooth.
  • 6
    Spread over the top of the cereal mixture and let cool.
  • 7
    *butterscotch chips can be used in place of peanut butter chips for a variation

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