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Sweet Cereal Treats Recipe

"It doesn't take long to mix up a batch of these yummy snacks since they have only four ingredients and don't need to bake," relates Barri VanderHulst from Allegan, Michigan. "As a small child, I helped my grandma make them. Now my three children enjoy helping me. We all love this crunchy treat."

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Sweet Cereal Treats Recipe

Prep/Total Time: 20 min.

Yield: 30 Servings

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Ingredients

5-1/3 cups Peanut Butter Captain Crunch cereal
1 cup dry roasted peanuts
1 package (10 to 12 ounces) white baking chips
1 tablespoon butter

Directions

In a large bowl, combine cereal and peanuts; set aside. In a microwave or double boiler, melt chips and butter; stir until smooth.
Pour over cereal mixture and stir to coat. Drop by rounded tablespoonfuls onto waxed paper-lined baking sheets. Refrigerate until firm. Yield: about 5 dozen.

Nutritional Facts 1 serving (2 each) equals 119 calories, 7 g fat (3 g saturated fat), 3 mg cholesterol, 101 mg sodium, 13 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 2 g protein.

Originally published as Sweet Cereal Treats in Quick Cooking May/June 1998, p40