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Chocolate Cheerios® Marshmallow Hearts
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Prep Time:30 min
Start to Finish:1 hr 45 min
Makes:18 hearts


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Crust
1cup Gold Medal® all-purpose flour
1cup Chocolate Cheerios® cereal, crushed
2/3cup packed brown sugar
1/2teaspoon baking powder
1/2cup butter, softened
1teaspoon vanilla
3cups miniature marshmallows
Topping
2/3cup light corn syrup
1/4cup butter
1teaspoon vanilla
1bag (11.5 ounces) milk chocolate chips
4cups Chocolate Cheerios® cereal
Candy sprinkles, if desired

1.Heat oven to 350°F. Line bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with foil. In large bowl, mix all crust ingredients except marshmallows with electric mixer on low speed until crumbly. Press firmly into bottom of pan.
2.Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until light golden brown. Remove from oven. Immediately sprinkle with marshmallows. Return to oven; bake an additional 1 to 2 minutes or until marshmallows just begin to puff. Cool while preparing topping.
3.In large saucepan, place all topping ingredient except cereal and candy sprinkles. Heat over medium-low heat just until chips are melted and mixture is smooth, stirring constantly. Remove from heat; stir in cereal. Immediately spoon warm topping over marshmallows; spread to cover. Sprinkle with candy sprinkles. Cool completely, at least 1 hour.
4.Using foil to lift, remove mixture from pan; remove foil. With deep 2 1/2-inch heart-shaped cookie cutter, cut out 18 hearts. Store loosely covered.


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Variation:
Use your favorite shape cookie cutter, or for a quicker treat, cut into bars.

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