Description
Indulge in the delightful taste of No Bake Peanut Butter Cheerio Bars, a quick and easy treat that everyone will love. These bars combine crunchy Cheerios with creamy peanut butter and a touch of sweetness for a satisfying snack that’s perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re looking for a convenient lunchbox addition, an after-school snack, or a sweet treat for gatherings, these chewy bars deliver on flavor and energy. Best of all, they come together in just 10 minutes without the need to turn on your oven! Customize them with your favorite mix-ins like chocolate chips or nuts for an extra twist.
Ingredients
- 1 cup white sugar
- 1 ¼ cups light corn syrup
- 1 cup peanut butter
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 1 cup peanuts
- 6 cups Cheerios
Instructions
- Spray a 9×13 inch baking pan with nonstick spray and set aside.
- In a medium saucepan, combine white sugar and light corn syrup. Bring to a boil over medium heat while stirring occasionally.
- Remove from heat and stir in peanut butter and vanilla until smooth.
- In a large mixing bowl, add Cheerios and peanuts. Pour the peanut butter mixture over them and stir until well combined.
- Spread the mixture in the prepared pan, pressing down firmly to compact it. Allow to cool completely before cutting into bars.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: N/A
- Category: Dessert
- Method: No Bake
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 65mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 24g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 0mg
Keywords: For added texture, consider mixing in chocolate chips or dried fruits. Ensure you let the mixture cool fully before cutting to prevent crumbling.