Granola Cereal Bars

Name: Granola Cereal Bars
Prep time: 15 min
Total time: 15 min
Yield: 1 dozen
Ingredients: 1/2 cup packed brown sugar; 1/2 cup creamy peanut butter; 1/4 cup light corn syrup; 1 teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 cups old-fashioned oats; 1-1/2 cups crisp rice cereal; 1/4 cup miniature chocolate chips

TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. + cooling YIELD: 1 dozen

These sweet peanut butter bars are perfect for breakfast, dessert or anytime as a quick snack. You can add raisins instead of chocolate chips if you prefer. —Helen Velichko, Kansas City, Missouri

Ingredients

1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup creamy peanut butter
1/4 cup light corn syrup
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 cups old-fashioned oats
1-1/2 cups crisp rice cereal
1/4 cup miniature chocolate chips

Directions

1. In a microwave-safe bowl, combine the brown sugar, peanut butter and corn syrup; cover and microwave on high for 2 minutes or until mixture comes to a boil, stirring once. Stir in the vanilla; add oats and cereal. Fold in chocolate chips. Press into a 9-in. square pan coated with cooking spray. Cool and cut into bars.

Nutrition Facts

1 bar: 199 calories, 7g fat (2g saturated fat), 0 cholesterol, 88mg sodium, 31g carbohydrate (0 sugars, 2g fiber), 5g protein.

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