Peanut Butter Cereal Treats Recipe

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Kids will love these colorful, crunchy bars. They’re a fun twist on the traditional marshmallow crispy treats…and because they’re so easy, older kids could whip up a batch on their own! —Christie Porter, Shipshewana, Indiana

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Peanut Butter Cereal Treats Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 30 min.

Yield: 24 Servings

20 10 30

Ingredients

30 large marshmallows
3 tablespoons butter
1 tablespoon peanut butter
6 cups Peanut Butter Cap'n Crunch
1-1/2 cups milk chocolate M&M's

Directions

In a large saucepan, combine the marshmallows, butter and peanut butter. Cook and stir over medium-low heat until melted. Remove from the heat. Stir in the cereal and M&M's.
Pat into a 13-in. x 9-in. pan coated with cooking spray. Cool. Cut into bars. Yield: 2 dozen.

Nutritional Facts 1 bar equals 147 calories, 5 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 6 mg cholesterol, 97 mg sodium, 24 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 2 g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 1-1/2 starch, 1 fat.

Originally published as Peanut Butter Cereal Treats in Simple & Delicious May/June 2007, p56