Delicious and Easy Sweet Marie Bars

Indulge in the irresistible taste of Sweet Marie Bars with a delightful combination of chocolate, peanut butter, and crispy rice cereal. This no-bake treat is perfect for any occasion and is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth. With just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep time, you can whip up these delicious bars in no time. Whether you are hosting a party or looking for a sweet treat to enjoy with your loved ones, these Sweet Marie Bars are a crowd-pleasing dessert option.

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup butter
• 1 cup smooth peanut butter
• 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
• 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
• 1 1/2 cups crispy rice cereal
• 1 cup semisweet chocolate chips
• 1/2 cup butterscotch chips

Directions

1. Line a 9x9-inch baking dish with parchment paper and set aside.
2. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt the butter and peanut butter together until smooth and well combined.
3. Add the graham cracker crumbs, powdered sugar, and crispy rice cereal to the bowl. Stir until all the ingredients are evenly coated.
4. Press the mixture firmly into the prepared baking dish, making sure it is spread out evenly.
5. In a separate microwave-safe bowl, melt the semisweet chocolate chips and butterscotch chips together, stirring until smooth.
6. Pour the melted chocolate mixture over the peanut butter mixture in the baking dish, spreading it out evenly.
7. Place the baking dish in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours, or until the chocolate is set.
8. Once the bars are fully chilled and the chocolate is firm, remove from the refrigerator and let them come to room temperature before cutting into squares.
9. Serve and enjoy!

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