Irresistible Butterscotch Crunch Bars: A Sweet and Salty Delight!

Butterscotch Popcorn Bars Recipe 🍿🍫

Cook Time: 15 minutes
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Yield: 36 bars

Description:

Indulge in the delightful taste of Butterscotch Popcorn Bars, a perfect blend of sweet and crunchy, ideal for any occasion. These bars are quick and easy to make, ensuring a scrumptious treat for both kids and adults alike.

Ingredients:

• 2 cups salted peanuts
• 1 cup raisins
• 1 cup butter
• 1/2 cup margarine
• 1 cup miniature marshmallows
• 1 cup butterscotch chips

Nutrition Facts (per serving):

• Calories: 130.1
• Fat: 7.2g
• Saturated Fat: 3.2g
• Cholesterol: 6.8mg
• Sodium: 80.8mg
• Carbohydrates: 15.8g
• Fiber: 0.9g
• Sugar: 10.6g
• Protein: 2.1g

Recipe Instructions:

1. In a large bowl, combine the popcorn, peanuts, and raisins, ensuring an even distribution of ingredients.

2. In a large saucepan over low heat, melt the butter and margarine until they form a smooth liquid consistency.

3. Stir in the miniature marshmallows and butterscotch chips into the melted butter mixture, ensuring they are fully incorporated and melted, creating a creamy texture.

4. Pour the melted mixture over the popcorn mixture in the bowl, ensuring all ingredients are evenly coated with the sweet butterscotch goodness.

5. Using a spatula or spoon, gently stir the mixture until the popcorn, peanuts, and raisins are evenly coated with the melted butterscotch mixture.

6. Immediately transfer the mixture into a greased 13 x 9-inch baking pan, spreading it out evenly and pressing it down firmly to create a compact layer.

7. Allow the Butterscotch Popcorn Bars to cool completely in the pan before cutting them into individual bars.

8. Once cooled, cut the bars into desired sizes using a sharp knife, and indulge in the irresistible combination of sweet butterscotch, crunchy popcorn, and chewy raisins.

9. Store any leftover Butterscotch Popcorn Bars in an airtight container at room temperature for up to one week, ensuring they remain fresh and delicious for whenever the craving strikes.

Serving Suggestions:

• Enjoy these Butterscotch Popcorn Bars as a delightful dessert treat after a hearty meal.
• Pack them into lunchboxes or picnic baskets for a convenient and tasty snack on the go.
• Serve them at parties or gatherings as a crowd-pleasing dessert option that will leave everyone asking for more.

Keywords:

Dessert, Lunch/Snacks, Cookie & Brownie, Vegetable, Kid Friendly, Halloween, < 30 Mins, Stove Top, Easy

Whether you’re craving a sweet indulgence or looking for a quick and easy snack to satisfy your hunger, these Butterscotch Popcorn Bars are sure to hit the spot with their irresistible combination of flavors and textures. Give this recipe a try and treat yourself to a delicious homemade treat that’s perfect for any occasion!