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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cereal Bars

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  • Prep 15 min
  • Total 30 min
  • Ingredients 8
  • Servings 24
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An easy snack bar is extra tasty with Chocolate Cheerios® cereal.
by Qué Rica Vida Cocina
Updated Jul 15, 2013
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Ingredients

  • 5 cups Chocolate Cheerios™ cereal
  • 3/4 cup raisins
  • 3/4 cup salted peanuts
  • 1 cup corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup milk chocolate chips

Directions

  •  
    1
    Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, combine cereal, raisins and peanuts; set aside.
  •  
    2
    In 2-quart saucepan, place corn syrup and sugars. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly; remove from heat. Stir in peanut butter.
  •  
    3
    Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal mixture; mix until thoroughly coated. Spread evenly in pan.
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    4
    In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips on High 1 minute, stirring every 15 seconds, until melted and smooth. Drizzle over bars. Refrigerate 15 minutes or until chocolate is set.

Expert Tips

  • tip 1
    Place melted chocolate chips in resealable plastic bag. Cut off small piece of corner; drizzle chocolate over bars.

Nutrition Information

230 Calories, 9g Total Fat, 4g Protein, 33g Total Carbohydrate, 22g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Bar
Calories
230
Calories from Fat
80
Total Fat
9g
14%
Saturated Fat
2g
10%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
0mg
0%
Sodium
90mg
4%
Potassium
170mg
5%
Total Carbohydrate
33g
11%
Dietary Fiber
1g
7%
Sugars
22g
Protein
4g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
2%
2%
Vitamin C
2%
2%
Calcium
4%
4%
Iron
8%
8%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

More About This Recipe

  • An easy snack bar is extra tasty with Chocolate Cheerios® cereal.
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