NO-BAKE CARAMEL CHEERIOS™ BARS

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No-bake bars are a breeze to make. A cool microwave keeps the heat out of the kitchen and the sweet satisfaction in.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 1h20m

Yield 36

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 cups Honey Nut Cheerios™ cereal
1 bag (14 oz) vanilla caramels, unwrapped
3 tablespoons water
2 cups miniature marshmallows
1/2 cup semisweet or milk chocolate chocolate chips
1 tablespoon shortening
1/4 cup M&M's® minis chocolate candies

Steps:

  • Spray bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. Place cereal in large bowl; set aside.
  • In medium microwavable bowl, microwave unwrapped caramels and water uncovered on High 2 minutes 30 seconds to 4 minutes, stirring after each minute, until mixture is smooth. Remove from microwave.
  • Pour caramel mixture over cereal in bowl; stir until cereal is evenly coated. Gently stir in marshmallows. Pour cereal mixture into pan. With buttered back of spoon, press mixture in pan until even.
  • In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and shortening uncovered on High 1 to 2 minutes, stirring after each minute, until mixture is smooth. Drizzle chocolate over top of cereal mixture. Sprinkle M&M's™ minis chocolate candies evenly over chocolate. Refrigerate until mixture is firm and glaze is set, about 1 hour.
  • With table knife, cut cereal mixture into 9 rows by 4 rows to make 36 bars. Store in loosely covered container.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 90, Carbohydrate 17 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 1 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 70 mg, Sugar 10 g, TransFat 0 g

Max Hulett
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These bars are a bit too sweet for my taste. I would cut the sugar in half next time.


Md Abdul kader
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I'm not a big fan of caramel, but these bars were still really good. The Cheerios add a nice crunch.


Alisher Rajput
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I made these bars with dark chocolate chips instead of semi-sweet. They were delicious!


Philip Kamama
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I'm allergic to nuts, so I used sunflower seeds instead of peanuts. They worked great!


Zeeshan Klasra
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I made these bars for my kids' lunchboxes and they loved them. They're the perfect portable snack.


Akinniranye Mchale
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These bars are a great way to use up leftover Cheerios.


NIRAJSAH RAUNIYAR
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I've never been a big fan of Cheerios, but these bars are amazing! The caramel really takes them to the next level.


AHMETH AATHAN
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These bars are the perfect balance of sweet and salty. I love the combination of the caramel and the Cheerios.


Altaf Hussain Chaudhary
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I love that these bars are no-bake. It's so much easier than having to turn on the oven.


Muazam Imran
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These bars are seriously addictive! I can't stop eating them.


shoaib samadni
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I've made these bars several times now and they're always a hit. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.


Robert Benson
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These bars are so easy to make, even my kids can help. We love them as a quick and easy snack.


yashfa yashfa
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I made these bars for a party and they were gone in minutes! Everyone loved them.


Odunukwe Innocent
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I followed the recipe exactly and the bars turned out perfect. They're gooey, chewy, and have the perfect amount of sweetness.


bhagyarathi puri
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These no-bake Caramel Cheerio Bars were a hit with my family! They're so easy to make and taste delicious. I love that I can use ingredients that I already have on hand.