PEANUT BUTTER-FILLED CHOCOLATE CEREAL BARS

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Looking for a wonderful dessert using Cocoa Puffs® cereal? Then check out these tasty peanut butter filled chocolate bars - perfect to serve at your next party.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 24

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/4 cup butter or margarine
1 bag (10.5 oz) miniature marshmallows
4 cups Cocoa Puffs™ brownie crunch cereal
4 cups Cocoa Puffs™ cereal
1/2 cup butter or margarine, softened
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
2 cups powdered sugar
2 teaspoons milk
1 cup semisweet chocolate chips (6 oz)
1/4 cup butter or margarine
1 cup candy-coated peanut butter pieces, if desired

Steps:

  • Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In large microwavable bowl, microwave 1/4 cup butter uncovered on High 30 to 45 seconds or until melted. Add marshmallows; toss until coated. Microwave uncovered on High 1 minute 15 seconds to 1 minute 45 seconds, stirring every 30 seconds, until mixture can be stirred smooth. Stir in cereals. Press evenly in pan.
  • In medium bowl, beat filling ingredients with electric mixer on medium speed until smooth. Spread filling evenly over base.
  • In small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips and 1/4 cup butter uncovered on High 30 to 60 seconds or until mixture can be stirred smooth. Spread over filling. Sprinkle with peanut butter pieces. Refrigerate about 30 minutes or until set. For bars, cut into 6 rows by 4 rows. Store loosely covered.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 36 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 2 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Bar, Sodium 150 mg, Sugar 25 g, TransFat 0 g

Hassan Rana rajpoot
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These cereal bars sound delicious. I can't wait to try them!


Rj Bowen
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I'm always looking for new and easy recipes. These cereal bars are definitely a keeper.


Puran Kumar
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I made these cereal bars for my kids' school bake sale and they were a huge hit. They sold out in minutes!


Chelsea Bruce
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These cereal bars are delicious and easy to make. I love that I can use any kind of cereal I want.


Biba Medjk
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I've made these cereal bars several times and they're always a success. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.


Avhishek
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These cereal bars are so easy to make and they're always a hit with my friends and family. I love that I can customize them with different cereals and mix-ins.


Gaming Joker YT 968
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I made these cereal bars with my kids and they had a blast. It's a great way to get kids involved in the kitchen.


Moyen Islam
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These cereal bars are the perfect grab-and-go breakfast or snack. They're also great for packing in lunches.


Nyashimwe Aimee
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I'm not a huge fan of peanut butter, but I loved these cereal bars. The chocolate and peanut butter flavors complement each other perfectly.


Mafabi Robert
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These cereal bars are so delicious and addictive. I can't stop eating them!


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


Hakm Ali
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The combination of peanut butter and chocolate is always a winner. These cereal bars are the perfect balance of sweet and salty.


ilias_vrts
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I love how easy these cereal bars are to make. I can whip up a batch in no time, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Bethany April
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These peanut butter-filled chocolate cereal bars were a hit with my family! They're so easy to make and they taste delicious.