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Peanut Butter Confetti Squares

Cultural Context

Peanut Butter Confetti Squares are a nostalgic American treat, often enjoyed at parties and family gatherings. These no-bake bars combine the creamy richness of peanut butter with the sweetness of marshmallows and the crunch of rice cereal, making them a favorite among both kids and adults. The addition of colorful sprinkles adds a festive touch, making them perfect for celebrations. Variations abound, with some recipes incorporating chocolate or different nut butters, reflecting the versatility of this beloved dessert.

AmericanUSdessert
20 min
easy
6 servings
Servings4
2 cups butterscotch chips
1 cup peanut butter
4 tablespoons salted butter
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
10 ounces mini rainbow marshmallows (3/4 of the bag)
10 ounces mini rainbow marshmallows (remaining marshmallows for topping)

peanut butter

🥗Healthier: almond butter

💰Cheaper: sunflower seed butter

Almond butter offers a similar texture with fewer calories.

marshmallows

🥗Healthier: vegan marshmallows

💰Cheaper: gelatin

Vegan marshmallows provide a similar texture without animal products.

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat option with similar properties.

sprinkles

🥗Healthier: dried fruit bits

💰Cheaper: chocolate chips

Dried fruit bits add natural sweetness with fewer additives.

1

Line an 8x8 inch pan with parchment paper.

2

In a medium pot over medium heat, whisk together the butterscotch chips, peanut butter, and salted butter until creamy, using a wooden spoon.

3

Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.

4

Let the mixture sit for 15 minutes.

5

Open the bag of mini rainbow marshmallows and add 3/4 of the bag to the mixture, stirring to combine.

6

Sprinkle the remaining marshmallows over the top and gently press them down into the mixture.

7

Refrigerate the pan for 2 hours to let it set up.

8

After 2 hours, remove from the refrigerator and cut into squares.

Cooking Techniques

meltingmixingfolding

Equipment Needed

medium potwooden spoon8x8 inch panparchment paper

Spice Level:

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Allergens

peanutsmilk

Also Known As

Peanut Butter Rice Krispie TreatsConfetti Bars

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