Description
Indulge in the delightful No Bake Peanut Butter Cheerio Bars, a perfect treat for any occasion. These bars blend the satisfying crunch of Cheerios with creamy peanut butter, creating a chewy snack that is both delicious and easy to make. With just a few simple ingredients and no baking required, you can whip these up in under 10 minutes! Ideal for busy days, kids’ lunches, or as a quick dessert, these bars can be customized with your favorite mix-ins like dried fruits or chocolate chips. Enjoy a sweet yet nutritious snack that’s sure to please everyone!
Ingredients
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 ¼ cups light corn syrup
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 1 cup peanuts
- 6 cups Cheerios
Instructions
- Prepare a 9×13 inch baking pan by spraying it with nonstick spray.
- In a medium saucepan, combine the sugar and corn syrup. Heat over medium heat until boiling while stirring constantly.
- Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the peanut butter and vanilla until smooth.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine Cheerios and peanuts; pour the peanut butter mixture over them. Stir until evenly coated.
- Spread the mixture into the prepared pan, pressing down gently. Allow to cool for about an hour before cutting into bars.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bar (40g)
- Calories: 160
- Sugar: 11g
- Sodium: 70mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 23g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg