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Easy Peanut Butter Cereal Bars Recipe | Simple Dessert

 
INGREDIENTS

3 cups miniature marshmallows 3 tablespoons butter or margarine 1/2 cup reduced-fat peanut butter 3‑1/2 cups crisp rice cereal 1 cup uncooked quick oats 1/3 cup mini semisweet chocolate chips

PREPARATION:

Microwave Directions

  1. Lightly coat 13X9-inch baking pan with nonstick cooking spray; set aside.
  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.
  3. Cool completely in pan. Cut into 40 bars.
Tip To make spreading the cereal mixture easier and cleanup a snap, lightly spray your spoon with nonstick cooking spray before stirring these bars. This recipe appears in: Cookie Bars NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION: Serving Size: 1 bar Fiber 1 g Carbohydrate 10 g Cholesterol 2 mg Saturated Fat 1 g Total Fat 3 g Calories from Fat 36 % Calories 66 Protein 1 g Sodium 54 mg DIETARY EXCHANGE: Starch 1/2 Fat 1/2