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Chocolate Peanut Butter Cereal Bars

Prep 15 min
Total 30 min
Ingredients 8
Servings 24

An easy snack bar is extra tasty with Chocolate Cheerios® cereal.

Ingredients

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

Directions

1

Spray 13x9-inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, combine cereal, raisins and peanuts; set aside.
2

In 2-quart saucepan, place corn syrup and sugars. Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly; remove from heat. Stir in peanut butter.
3

Pour peanut butter mixture over cereal mixture; mix until thoroughly coated. Spread evenly in pan.
4

In 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.

Expert Tips

Place melted chocolate chips in resealable plastic bag. Cut off small piece of corner; drizzle chocolate over bars.

Nutrition Information

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Bar

Calories: 230

Calories from Fat: 80

Total Fat: 9g; 14%

Saturated Fat: 2g; 10%

Trans Fat: 0g

Cholesterol: 0mg; 0%

Sodium: 90mg; 4%

Potassium: 170mg; 5%

Total Carbohydrate: 33g; 11%

Dietary Fiber: 1g; 7%

Sugars: 22g

Protein: 4g

% Daily Value*:

Vitamin A: 2%; 2%

Vitamin C: 2%; 2%

Calcium: 4%; 4%

Iron: 8%; 8%

Exchanges:

1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 1 Fat;