Salted Peanut Butter Christmas Trees
20 min
These no bake peanut butter bars sliced into Christmas trees! They're salted, chewy, crunchy, creamy, and have a hint of caramel flavor.
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup (100g) light brown sugar, packed
- 1/2 cup (170g) Karo Light Corn Syrup
- 3/4 cup (190g) creamy peanut butter
- 1/2 cup (60g) crushed pretzels *see notes for GF option
- 1 cup (100g) quick oats
- 2 cups (55g) crispy rice cereal
- 3/4 cup (130g) semisweet chocolate chips (reg or vegan)
- 1/2 cup (125g) creamy peanut butter
- 1 cup (120g) powdered sugar
- 1 1/2 tbsp milk (reg or plant-based)
- 1-2 drops green gel food coloring
- Sprinkles of choice
Directions
- 1
In a large bowl, combine the pretzels, oats, and cereal.
- 2
Add the chocolate chips and peanut butter to a heat-safe bowl and microwave for 30 seconds. Stir and microwave for another 15-30 seconds until smooth.
- 3
Once set, remove the bars from the pan. You may have to run a knife along the two sides opposite of the parchment paper before lifting them out.