CHOCOLATE PEANUT BUTTER CEREAL BARS

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"I got this recipe from my mother, and it's now part of my yearly Christmas baking," writes Denise Moore from Nepean, Ontario. "For variety, I sometimes form the mixture into balls with chocolate caps. One batch is never enough!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 8 bars.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup light corn syrup
2-1/2 teaspoons butter, divided
1 cup crisp rice cereal
1/4 cup chopped pecans
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the brown sugar, peanut butter, corn syrup and 1-1/2 teaspoons butter. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring constantly. Remove from the heat; stir in the cereal and pecans. Press into a 9x5-in. loaf pan coated with cooking spray. , In a microwave, melt chocolate chips and remaining butter; stir until smooth. Spread over cereal mixture; cool. Cut into bars. Store in the refrigerator.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 201 calories, Fat 11g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 3mg cholesterol, Sodium 98mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (19g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

Kevin Roberts
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I've tried this recipe several times and I can never get it right. I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong.


Karla Martinez
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These cereal bars were really easy to make, but they didn't turn out as well as I hoped. I think I overcooked them.


Michael Miller
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I found these cereal bars to be a bit dry. I think I'll add some extra milk next time.


Redmi
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These cereal bars are a bit too sweet for my taste, but my kids love them.


andrew bloxyt
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These cereal bars are a great way to use up leftover cereal.


Wali Sherzad
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I've made these cereal bars for parties and potlucks and they're always a hit.


Elijah Courtney
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These cereal bars are the perfect after-school snack. They're healthy and filling.


Misty Lopez
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I love how customizable these cereal bars are. You can add any kind of cereal or nuts you want.


Ahmed Limon
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These cereal bars are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my family.


Caster Kiff
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These cereal bars are delicious! I love the combination of chocolate and peanut butter.


Wyatt Lozynski
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I've tried this recipe several times and I can never get it right. I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong.


Inaaya Kamran
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These cereal bars were really easy to make, but they didn't turn out as well as I hoped. I think I overcooked them.


Tusif Ahmed Asad
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I found these cereal bars to be a bit dry. I think I'll add some extra peanut butter next time.


DIVYNE PERRIN
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These cereal bars were a little too sweet for my taste, but my kids loved them.


Maqbool Shaikh
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I love how easy these cereal bars are to make. They're also really delicious and a great way to use up leftover cereal.


Angel Ibrahim
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These cereal bars are the perfect combination of chocolate and peanut butter. They're also really easy to make.


Juliet Ifeanyi
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I've made these cereal bars several times and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they taste delicious.


Jepsy Mariner
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I made these cereal bars for a party and they were a huge success. Everyone loved them!


Es Easin
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These cereal bars were a hit with my kids. They're a great after-school snack or lunchbox treat.


Diaa Albsoul
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My family absolutely loved these chocolate peanut butter cereal bars! They were so easy to make and turned out perfect. The combination of chocolate and peanut butter is always a winner.