Chocolate Cheerios Peanut Butter Cereal Bar on a plate.

Chocolate Cheerios Peanut Butter Cereal Bars

Delicious protein packed cereal bars.

Prep Time
15 Minutes
Total Time
30 Minutes
Servings
24

Ingredient

  • 5 cups Chocolate Cheerios cereal
  • 3/4 cup raisins
  • 3/4 cup salted peanuts
  • 1 cup corn syrup
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 1/2 cup milk chocolate chips

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Preparation

  1. step 1Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, combine cereal, raisins and peanuts; set aside.
  2. step 2In 2-quart saucepan, combine corn syrup and sugars. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly; remove from heat. Stir in peanut butter.
  3. step 3Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal mixture; mix until thoroughly coated. Spread evenly in pan.
  4. step 4In a small microwavable bowl, microwave chocolate chips on High 1 minute, stirring every 15 seconds, until melted and smooth. Drizzle over bars. Refrigerate 15 minutes or until chocolate is set.

Tips

  • How-To: Place melted chocolate chips in resealable plastic bag. Cut off small piece of corner; drizzle chocolate over bars.

Nutrition Information

Calories: 230, Calories from Fat: 80, Insoluble Fiber: 1 g, High-Fat Meat: 1/2, Potassium: 170 mg, Sodium: 90 mg, Total Carbohydrate: 33 g, Dietary Fiber: 1 g, Total Fat: 9 g, Monounsaturated Fat: 4 g, Polyunsaturated Fat: 2 1/2 g, Protein: 4 g, Saturated Fat: 2 g, Sugars: 22 g, Meat & Beans: 1 oz-eq