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Peanut Butter Cereal Bars
Makes 40 servings
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Ingredients
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3
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cups miniature marshmallows
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3
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tablespoons butter or margarine
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1/2
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cup reduced-fat peanut butter
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3-1/2
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cups crisp rice cereal
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1
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cup uncooked quick oats
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1/3
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cup mini semisweet chocolate chips
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Microwave Directions
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1. Lightly coat 13×9-inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray; set aside.
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2. Combine marshmallows and margarine in large microwavable bowl. Microwave on HIGH 15 seconds; stir. Continue to microwave 1 minute; stir until marshmallows are melted and mixture is smooth. Add peanut butter; stir. Add cereal and oats; stir until well coated. Spread into prepared pan. Immediately sprinkle chocolate chips on top; lightly press.
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3. Cool completely in pan. Cut into 40 bars.
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Tip
To make spreading the cereal mixture easier and cleanup a snap, lightly spray your spoon with nonstick cooking spray before stirring these bars.
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© Publications International, Ltd.
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Nutrients per Serving
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(1 bar)
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Calories
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66
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Calories from Fat
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36 %
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Total Fat
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3 g
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Saturated Fat
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1 g
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Cholesterol
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2 mg
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Carbohydrate
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10 g
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Fiber
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1 g
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Protein
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1 g
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Sodium
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54 mg
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Dietary exchanges
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1/2 Starch
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1/2 Fat
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